At our core, Electronic Arts is a game maker that connects hundreds of millions of players from around the globe to some of the world's greatest games. The EAX team is guiding the strategy and implementation of important initiatives for EA's players to connect them to one another and to the games they love to play. These initiatives include: the EA app, EA Play, our cross-platform subscription, EA's gaming service on PC; and a host of other consumer experiences and ecommerce solutions related to connecting players across platforms and within our games.
In your role as a Software Engineer, you will work with a team to build and grow our player-facing experiences within the EA app. You will collaborate across departments (Design, Engineering, QA, Project Management) and other internal customers to align and implement. You will also be a regular consumer of data to analyze performance of our live service products and collaborate with our senior engineers to identify live service opportunities to create richer player experiences. You will report to the Engineering Manager as a core contributor to the EAX team based in EA Vancouver.
Responsibilities:
Build testable modular components and features, and debug live issues.
Collaborate with other developers to promote the culture of technical performance, maintainability, and quality.
Collaborate across departments (Design, Engineering, QA, Project Management) and other internal customers to align and implement.
Learn new technologies and apply new techniques to improve existing solutions.
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in a technical role focused on development and operation of live services at scale.
Strong Javascript and Typescript experience.
Strong React experience.
Strong understanding of frontend web technologies, frameworks, and patterns.
Familiarity with backend web technologies.
Familiarity with databases.
Experience with GraphQL, NodeJS, and Kubernetes is a plus.
Nice to have:
Familiarity with frontend automation testing frameworks and tools.
Familiarity with build and deploy pipelines and have experience troubleshooting build failures.
Familiarity with using content management systems such as Contentful.
Supported and developed for a live service product with a large number of active users.