EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment with over 25 years of innovation, passion, and connection of millions of players across the globe to their favorite sports, teams, and players. At the heart of EA SPORTS is the FIFA franchise. EA SPORTS FIFA is the world's #1 best-selling video game with over 200M engaged players across multiple platforms, including console, PC, and mobile.
Innovation, passion, and team-work is at the heart of everything we do. With studios in Vancouver, Bucharest, and Cologne; we are looking for the brightest talent so we can continue to create experiences that connect with millions of hearts and minds the world over.
The Online Engineer is involved in the whole creation process from architecture design, implementation, debugging, and tuning on multiple platforms and device, working on complex problems with Designers, Artists and other Engineers in the Online and Game Modes domain.
You will report to the Development Director.
Responsibilities:
- You will design and architect technical designs for Online/Game systems
- You will work with a proprietary engine to develop stable, scalable, efficient and shareable code
- You will work with people on a large team both locally and remotely
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience with C++ and object-oriented design
- Experience with Client/Server, Peer-to-Peer, and multithreaded architectures
- Experience with modern Database technologies
- Knowledge of networking protocols
- Experience with 3rd party APIs
- 2+ years of experience working on Microsoft, Sony or Nintendo game consoles or other embedded systems would a big plus
- Experience of real-time game networking
- Experience with Visual Studio and debugging tools
- Experience with source control systems will come in handy
- Experience with scripting languages (Perl, Python, Lua) and interpreted languages (C#)
About EA At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free video games and so much more! 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. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
