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We’re EA—the world’s largest video game publisher. You’re probably familiar with many of our titles—Madden, FIFA, The Sims, Need for Speed, Dead Space, Battlefield and Star Wars, to name a few. But maybe you don’t know how we’re committed to creating games for every platform—from social to mobile to console—to give our consumers that anytime, anywhere access they demand. What does that mean for you? It means more opportunities to unleash your creative genius, be inspired by those around you and ignite your path in any direction you choose.

As EA's first label dedicated to purely digital games, EA Mobile creates games for mobile devices, social networks and online environments that deliver seamless play anytime, anywhere, on any device. Connecting a market of more than one billion core and mass-casual gamers worldwide, EA Mobile delivers engaging, accessible, high quality games to people of all skill levels and interests.

The EA Mobile portfolio encompasses some of the most recognizable entertainment brands in the world, including titles such as The Simpsons, Tetris Blitz, SCRABBLE, MONOPOLY, Plants vs Zombies 2, Real Racing 3, Dungeon Keeper as well as online games destination Pogo.com.

The Hyderabad office represents one of EA Mobile’s largest development organizations with more than 700 passionate mobile game experts involved in game development, testing, production and distribution. The game development studio is a team within this organization that is committed to building and running live services for some of EA’s top games.

Here Are The Values We Truly Believe In

Our vision is to be EA Mobile’s center of excellence for Live Services and help grow the footprint of casual games in the market.

  • Tenacity – Hunger to prove yourself and keep pushing the boundary
  • Ownership – Get things done
  • Passion – Passionate about the art of making games
  • Collaboration – Great things are not done by an individual but by a team of highly motivated folks
  • Alchemy – Create magic in everything you do

The Role

We’re looking for highly talented and dedicated Software Engineers/Programmers who thrive in fast-paced, ever-changing development environments. As a Software Engineer, you’ll be an integral member of a team delivering AAA mobile game experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Collaboratively working to deliver high-quality cross-platform mobile games.
  • Working with product and project leaders and your team members to understand player needs and delivering incredible value in an incremental and high impact way.
  • Ensuring our designs are simple and effective with excellent workflows and features.
  • Working on documentation and testing in parallel to accelerate ease of use and future maintenance of our technology.
  • Mentor less experienced engineers.

Requirements

  • Native application development experience on Smartphones/Mobile Platform with expertise in more than one of the following platforms/programming languages:
    • IOS SDKs (iPhone and iPad) and Objective-C
    • Android SDK/NDK
    • C++
  • Knowledge and understanding in OpenGL/OpenGL ES/DirectX/Win 32.
  • Fluent in C++ with strong OOP fundamentals
  • Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine 3 development a plus
  • Proficient with 3D math including linear algebra (vector math, matrices)
  • Intermediate knowledge in 3D graphics and 3D rendering algorithms
  • Gameplay systems design and implementation.
  • Find creative technical solutions to design challenges.
  • Knowledge of common data structures and algorithmic solutions
  • PC or console development experience
  • Direct experience with multi-player or equivalent client/server topologies as used in online
    games
  • Strong analysis and debugging skills.
  • 7+ years’ experience in relevant game development and/or demo-scene
  • Excellent written, verbal communication skills and critical thinking skills
  • BE/BTech/MCA
  • Mentorship skills to help junior developers achieve their technical and project delivery goals

Nice To Have Skills

  • Design/build Multiplayer systems architecture and implementation
  • General awareness of SCRUM as a development process
  • Prior experience of managing a small team of 2-3 engineers or Team Lead role

What To Expect

  • A relaxed, supportive working atmosphere
  • The ability to work with your choice of OS, IDE and tools
  • Regular knowledge sharing sessions with a wide range of talented engineers
  • Career progression and mentoring
  • A unique set of technical challenges to tackle
  • The opportunity to expand and grow as an engineer