Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 178973

Position Title: Software Engineer III

External Description:

Lead C++ Software Engineer - Integration

We Are Frostbite:

Frostbite is EA’s state-of-the-art multi-platform game development engine. Our global team develops creative engine features and cutting-edge tools that let our game makers create stunning games. We’re honored to have thousands of game developers worldwide using Frostbite as they create some of the industry’s best-known titles and amazing player experiences. Join us as we help shape the future of gaming with Frostbite.

 

You will collaborate with many of EA’s top game teams, revolutionizing their experience by upgrading them to cutting-edge Frostbite engine to leverage the latest, innovative features. As a key player in this collective force, you’ll lead the charge in driving improvements and promoting a vibrant exchange of expertise. As the Lead Integration Software Engineer, reporting directly to the esteemed Sr. Software Engineering Manager. Your primary responsibility will ensure a smooth integration of the latest Frostbite technology into our top games, facilitating a seamless transformation process.

 

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility involves collaborating with internal game teams using Frostbite helping them to integrate new versions of the Frostbite engine and to support tooling around integrations. This encompasses several responsibilities, including:

• You will lead integration projects and ensure seamless delivery to the game teams

• You will merge, develop and debug Frostbite or game code during the adoption process

• You will partner with game teams regarding new engine changes and improve the adoption strategy

• You will develop metrics to understand progress and mitigate risks

• You will identify opportunities within the integration process and propose potential solutions to each game team. 

• You will communicate the underlying causes of integration challenges  

• You will mentor and provide technical guidance to other integration engineers to resolve issues

 

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with C++, C#

• Experience with version control concepts and good practices

• Hands-on code development and integration experience 

• Experience leading a dev team

• Experience working with and defining requirements

• Experience leading large software development projects

• Experience mentoring other software engineers

• Experience debugging large-scale systems

 

It would also be nice if you have

• Experience using Perforce

• Experience developing with Python

• Experience working with distributed teams

• Experience with current gaming platforms – PS5, PS4, XBSX, Xbox One, PC

• Experience in at least one, multiple, of the following domains – Rendering, Systems, Animation / Cinematic, Audio, AI

 

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

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About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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: 99

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. 

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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.