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, passionate people in the industry.
The Challenge Ahead
This exciting role offers a talented and experienced individual the opportunity to architect and enhance software applications used to create games, at an Enterprise level. You will have the chance to work with game teams across the entire organization, including FIFA, Madden, Battlefield and Battlefront, and central teams such as Frostbite and Origin. You should have a strong focus on innovation and leverage a deep technical background and experience. You will contribute to the roadmap, architecture and technical and business delivery of various software applications. Strong soft skills are required to collaborate with individual game teams, in order to gain adoption and enhance these solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Enterprise-level solution experience:
Contributes across an entire project lifecycle, which includes gathering requirements from key technical leaders, creating a vision and strategy, presenting to leadership, developing the product roadmap, ensuring projects are on track and completed on time, managing communication with all stakeholders, and collaborating with the development team
Participates in all aspects of the proposed service end-to-end, including design, implementation, support, vendor relations and customer interaction
Manages the relationship with vendors if applicable, including sourcing, evaluation, and escalation
Coding, language, architectural design, testing and support:
Develops solutions as part of the game development application services portfolio that are modular, portable, testable and reliable
Drives usage of coding best practices and standards; Participates in code reviews and provides constructive feedback on design and implementation to help others improve coding skills
Oversees support and administrative actions related to the installation and maintenance of production systems, while also engineering solutions that require minimal support
Leverages the cloud where appropriate, utilizing automation, cloud computing and configuration as code
Job qualifications and requirements:
8+ years of experience developing enterprise level solutions
8+ years of source control management experience including advanced concepts like branching strategies and developer workflows
8+ years of experience with automated build pipelines, continuous integration, and continuous deployment
8+ years of experience of working with standard Microsoft.NET web development tools including C#, ASP.NET MVC, HTML 5+, CSS3+, JavaScript, WCF, REST API, jQuery
8+ years of experience in database development
3+ years of experience with virtualization and cloud platforms (e.g. VMware, Azure, or AWS); Preferred AWS or Azure certifications
Additional requirements:
Good understanding of various project management models (specifically Agile)
Excellent verbal and written communication, and customer service skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high volume, deadline-driven environment
Experience developing automation solutions using tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or Terraform is an asset
Experience in container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is an asset
Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is an asset
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, passionate people in the industry.
The Challenge Ahead
This exciting role offers a talented and experienced individual the opportunity to architect and enhance software applications used to create games, at an Enterprise level. You will have the chance to work with game teams across the entire organization, including FIFA, Madden, Battlefield and Battlefront, and central teams such as Frostbite and Origin. You should have a strong focus on innovation and leverage a deep technical background and experience. You will contribute to the roadmap, architecture and technical and business delivery of various software applications. Strong soft skills are required to collaborate with individual game teams, in order to gain adoption and enhance these solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Enterprise-level solution experience:
Contributes across an entire project lifecycle, which includes gathering requirements from key technical leaders, creating a vision and strategy, presenting to leadership, developing the product roadmap, ensuring projects are on track and completed on time, managing communication with all stakeholders, and collaborating with the development team
Participates in all aspects of the proposed service end-to-end, including design, implementation, support, vendor relations and customer interaction
Manages the relationship with vendors if applicable, including sourcing, evaluation, and escalation
Coding, language, architectural design, testing and support:
Develops solutions as part of the game development application services portfolio that are modular, portable, testable and reliable
Drives usage of coding best practices and standards; Participates in code reviews and provides constructive feedback on design and implementation to help others improve coding skills
Oversees support and administrative actions related to the installation and maintenance of production systems, while also engineering solutions that require minimal support
Leverages the cloud where appropriate, utilizing automation, cloud computing and configuration as code
Job qualifications and requirements:
8+ years of experience developing enterprise level solutions
8+ years of source control management experience including advanced concepts like branching strategies and developer workflows
8+ years of experience with automated build pipelines, continuous integration, and continuous deployment
8+ years of experience of working with standard Microsoft.NET web development tools including C#, ASP.NET MVC, HTML 5+, CSS3+, JavaScript, WCF, REST API, jQuery
8+ years of experience in database development
3+ years of experience with virtualization and cloud platforms (e.g. VMware, Azure, or AWS); Preferred AWS or Azure certifications
Additional requirements:
Good understanding of various project management models (specifically Agile)
Excellent verbal and written communication, and customer service skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high volume, deadline-driven environment
Experience developing automation solutions using tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or Terraform is an asset
Experience in container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is an asset
Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is an asset
