Senior Gameplay Engineer

Requisition Number: 178771

Position Title: Sr Software Engineer I

External Description:

We are DICE, the award-winning studio with locations in Stockholm and Gothenburg, Sweden, best known for creating the phenomenally successful Battlefield franchise.

We are now part of a set of global studios building a connected Battlefield universe, developing Battlefield's one-of-a-kind multiplayer suite, while also building a team to support our new Seattle-based studio, Ridgeline Games, who are leading the development of a single-player narrative campaign. Our people are the backbone and driving force to our creative products, and are always looking for diverse game creators to join us in Stockholm, Gothenburg, or working remotely, to help us build the best Battlefield experiences and make our studio the best in the industry.

We are looking for a Senior Gameplay Engineer with a focus on Animation, General System and that will interface with AI. We need a person to navigate a huge codebase and complex problems. Delivering high quality solutions regarding feature requirements and performance.

You will work close to peer engineers, designers and animators. You know what good is when it comes to code and reviews and can mentor peer engineers on your team.

Creative freedom is a fundamental aspect at EA, you will lead the solutions and collaborate with Product Owners and other crafts to find out what is the best solution for our product and players.

You will join a talented team with a huge impact on the technology stack on the Battlefield Franchise.

You will report into a Technical Lead.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our distributed teams on the continued development of animation & gameplay features.
• Full end-to-end ownership of animation & gameplay features, including legacy features and new.
• Work with the designers and animators to build character behaviors and interactions.
• Experience working with character movement & animation in a First Person Shooter.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor other engineering team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Experience with physically driven & root motion animation systems.
• 5+ years of experience in C/C++ skills with the ability to write clear, maintainable, portable code.
• At least 1 shipped AAA title working as an Gameplay/Animation/Core/Physics Engineer.
• Excellent math skills with an emphasis on Linear Algebra.
• Experience with large code bases and optimizing code, data, and bandwidth to improve both memory consumption and execution speed.
• Console programming experience on a multiplayer FPS game.

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Community / Marketing Title: Senior Gameplay Engineer

Company Profile:

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 119

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.