“Motive” is the driving force within us that takes us from an idea to reality. Our studio provides a safe, trusting, and empowering environment for our game teams to unleash their creativity across massive brands. But we’re not talking about the expected, the conventional, the cliché. We want none of that. Here, you will play a significant role in making the extraordinary. You’ll also help shape our culture. Here, everyone has a voice, everyone can be themselves, everyone is welcome.
Reporting to the Gameplay Technical Director, you are a versatile generalist who focuses on the "feel" of a game. However, you will be involved with the more specialized areas of the game's development, such as AI, Animation, Combat, and Physics. Gameplay programmers implement a variety of features such as combat mechanics, player controls, RPG Systems and NPC behaviors that contribute to the player experience.
Responsibilities:
- You will partner with the designers and artists to bring gameplay to life.
- You will contribute to the design process of gameplay features.
- You will be Prototyping and refining gameplay features.
- You will create base gameplay system and tools for the designers to extend.
- You will ensure that game technologies are well designed and concerning CPU and memory consumption.
Qualifications:
- 10 or more years of technical experience in the video game or other software industry.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.
- Experience architecting and implementing A.I., character control, path finding, multiplayer, or other gameplay-related systems.
- You have knowledge of good software programming practices.
- You have shipped a PC or Console title.
- Avid gamer with a passion for creating top-quality games.
- Proficiency with C++ and experience in object-oriented design and implementation.
- Experience with managed languages (C#, Java) and assembler.
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 maternity and paternity 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.
