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Requisition Number: 164221

Software Engineer – Frostbite Animation and Cinematics

Frostbite

Frostbite is EA’s state-of-the-art multi-platform game development engine. Our global team empowers game creators to shape the future of gaming by developing creative engine features and outstanding tools. We are honored to have thousands of game developers all over the world using Frostbite to create some of the most amazing games and player experiences in the industry.

As a Software Engineer, you will be a leader for the Animation and Cinematics team
reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager. You will solve challenging animation
problems. And you will work with other Frostbite technical leaders in solving challenges
across teams


Responsibilities

  • You will design and implement a new architectural pattern in the Frostbite engine
  • You will design a new system and workflow for character authoring in Frostbite
  • You will solve tough animation challenges for next-gen game consoles
  • You will diagnose potential flaws in a system while suggesting solutions
  • You will help grow the team and mentor/manage junior engineers

Qualifications

  • BSc degree in Computer Science or related academic program
  • Passion for solving challenging problems with great people
  • Experience with complex codebase
  • 3+ years of professional experience including C# tool development and C++
  • Strong foundation in animation concepts
  • Strong foundation in software architecture design

Bonuses

  • People management experience
  • Experience in machine learning
  • Knowledge or experience with an Entity Component System
  • Knowledge or experience in game engine development
  • Interest in latest research and development in animation technology
  • Passion for video games

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.