Software Engineer - Marketplace

Requisition Number: 174957

Position Title: Software Engineer II

External Description:

Software Engineer - Marketplace (EADP)

We Are EA

And we make games - How cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That's why we employ the most creative and passionate people in the industry.

Save the planet from Alien Invaders. Score the winning touchdown.

Yup - It's the coolest job on the planet!

The Challenge Ahead:

Is to build our new cross-game, cross-platform digital economy platform. This large-scale, always-on collection of RESTful services will power the virtual-economies of EA's network of games that will be experienced by tens of millions of monthly active users. You'll have the opportunity to build sophisticated platform capabilities handling several hundred-thousand requests per second, and driving the player engagement of many of the industries most popular titles. You'll be able to build server-side systems that deliver new functionality within the larger EA Digital Platform (EADP), as well as work on regular improvements to the systems to keep them at top notch performance.

What a Software Engineer does within EADP Marketplace Division at EA:

As a Software Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to work collaboratively with a team of engineers to plan and execute on the software design and architecture of our new systems. Most of your time will be spent developing features and optimizing performance, robustness, and scalability of server systems. You will also spend time working with product managers to innovate new features to support EA's many games and reduce technical debt associated with legacy systems through innovation and automation. Additionally, you will be a champion for best practices within the engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Roughly 70% to 85% hands-on coding
• Create and work on large-scale distributed HTTP based backend service creating new features and updating existing ones
• Resolve defects during QA testing, pre-production, production and from the live environment
• Work with multiple clients working on multiple different platforms who use the services and features you create to complete user-facing features
• Architect and design large portions of the software from features to entire applications
• Grow and guide other engineers
• Occasional off-hours support for development needs and support of the live environment helping to ensure our consumer experience is always world class

Required Skills / Experience:

• A passion for working in gaming
• 4 or more years' experience developing object-oriented software (preferably in Java and/or Go)
• 2 or more years' experience working on online services at internet consumer scale
• Experience working on high traffic services and highly scalable systems
• Experience working with cloud technology and cloud provider services to build SaaS applications
• Use of technologies such as Memcached, Queuing, and NoSQL in production systems
• Superb communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong understanding of the Software design/architecture process
• Superb ability to take high-level direction and know how to execute against it
• Strong understanding of DevOps, Continuous Delivery, and Agile development
• Experience with unit testing (JUnit)
• Experience developing, maintaining and innovating large scale distributed applications
• Experience with source control systems

Nice to have Skills:

• Experience with one or more scripting languages
• Experience with load testing and system analysis
• Experience with other languages such as C++ or C#
• Experience working with remote teams

What's In It For YOU? Glad You Asked!

We are proud of the great perks we offer like comprehensive health and benefit packages, tuition reimbursement, pension with company match and, of course, free video games. And since we realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games, we offer competitive compensation packages and a culture that thrives off of creativity and individuality. Health, Dental, Financial offered (ESPP and RRSP matching); Bonus and relocation assistance also offered.

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Company Profile:

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Days Open: 86

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EAは雇用機会を均等に提供します。 雇用に関する決定を下す際は、人種、肌の色、国籍、出身国、出身民族、身体的性別、社会/文化/心理的性別、性別自認または性別表現、性的指向、年齢、遺伝情報、宗教、身体障害、病状、妊娠、婚姻状況、家族状況、軍役経験の有無は考慮されません。 さらにEAでは、身体に障害のある方々のために、適用法令によって定められた職場環境を整えることも行っています。