Lead Tools Engineer - Ridgeline Games

Requisition Number: 175532

Position Title: Sr Software Engineer I

External Description:

Lead Tools Engineer - Ridgeline Games

Ridgeline Games is focused on building rich narrative campaigns with memorable characters and powerful experiences all in the Battlefield universe. We are building a new studio in the Seattle area composed of leaders and talent with a vast array of AAA game dev experience. As we assemble our diverse team, all who have a voice in making great games together, we're looking for a healthy mixture of tempered veterans and young passionate individuals eager to make a difference.

Role Overview:  You are a Lead Tools Engineer, reporting to the Studio Technical Director who will work side-by-side with video game content creators (designer, visual art, audio, video) to help identify needs, prioritize work and provide solutions to problems. You will spend time facilitating communication, measuring and optimizing performance, and designing and documenting processes for the project.

 

Responsibilities:

• You will develop tools/workflows for video game content creators.
• Analyze workflows and bottlenecks in the production process and identify opportunities for automation to improve efficiency.
• Configure and develop support tools used by the game development teams.
• You will assess and respond to game team support requests, providing assistance or redirection to the appropriate Battlefield support team.
• Diagnose and implement remediation for issues with centralized developer support services (Avalanche, Hailstorm, Shift).
• Diagnose build failures and determine appropriate owners, including follow-up and enforcement of Battlefield's KeepGreen policies.
• Recruit and retain world-class talent to the team and company.

 

Qualifications:

• Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent degree.
• 7+ years software development experience.
• 4+ years of technical leadership experience.
• Conflict management skills.
• Balanced technical, team, product, project and requirements for successful outcomes.
• Capability to make positive changes to teams, products and businesses.
• Knowledge of game application technology spanning client, server and infrastructure systems.

 

Benefits

We are proud of the great perks we offer like comprehensive health and benefit packages, tuition reimbursement, 401k 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 values creativity and individuality.

US COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

BASE SALARY RANGES

• California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):
º $149,150 - $233,500
• New York (depending on location e.g. Manhattan vs. Buffalo):
º $136,000 - $233,500
• Jersey City, NJ:
º $171,100 - $233,500
• Colorado (depending on location e.g. Denver vs. Colorado Springs):
º $136,000 - $190,850
• Washington (depending on location e.g. Seattle vs. Spokane):
º $136,000 - $218,900

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby (following 1 year of service), medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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Company Profile:

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Days Open: 266

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。