Description & Requirements
Location: Stockholm - Hybrid 3 times per week
Report into: Engineering lead
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.
At our core, Electronic Arts is a game maker connecting hundreds of millions of players globally to some of the world's greatest games. The EAX team is crucial to creating that connection through products that grow and engage our community of players. Some of our work includes: EA PLAY, our multi-platform subscription for PC, PS4, Xbox One and Steam; the EA desktop app, EA's direct-to-consumer PC games platform; and a host of other consumer experiences and strategies, all with the goal of engaging players across platforms and within our games.
EAX In-game Experiences team is responsible for EA Connect, our social overlay facilitating cross-platform party, voip, quick messaging and game invites, used by multiple games such as FC, Battlefield, Madden and NHL.
We are looking for someone to help us build experiences like these, using JavaScript/React.
We are also responsible for the EA Connect mobile app.
Responsibilities:
You will help develop products used in multiple EA games
You will work with an embedded JavaScript engine inside various game engines such as Frostbite
You will partner with game teams and ensure the code works in multiple configurations and on several platforms
You will be part of the broader engineering group, and an important contributor to the EAX team based in Sweden.
You will design systems and APIs and contribute to technical design and reviews
Qualifications:
3+ years of JavaScript programming experience
Experience using TypeScript
Experience using React and/or React Native
Experience of web and/or mobile applications
