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Locations: Madrid, Spain 
  • Location: Madrid
  • Country: Spain

  • Location: Offsite - Spain
  • Country: Spain


Role ID
201992
Worker Type
Regular Employee
Studio/Department
EA Studios - Localization
Flexible Work Arrangement
Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Contract: Permanent.

Location: Madrid - relocation support can be provided.

Work Model: Hybrid.

EA inspires the world to play, and the Worldwide Localization Team makes that happen! We are accountable for delivering the high-quality localized versions of our titles to over 30 countries around the world. You will find a vibrant, multicultural environment with a great mixture of professionals where each employee has an important role to play. You will work on a wide variety of groundbreaking tools and systems to provide Localization to our products. EA has built a cutting-edge Localization powerhouse that covers the needs for both current and next-generation platforms.

Want to be part of the team?

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our LOC Engineering, Games-Tech Team. This team is responsible for the development and maintenance of tools, or the in-game technology to allow the localization and internationalization of games to 20 languages or more, working closely with some of the best Game Studios in the industry, like EA Sports, DICE, Bioware, Codemasters, Criterion and so many others. 

What are you going to do as a Software Engineer here at EA

Your primary focus will be code quality, performance, extensibility, and testability. You will be working with engineers, product owners and stakeholders to develop tools or in-game code packages, translating requirements and prototypes into technical solutions using C++, C# or others. 

You will also help maintaining or refactoring legacy code, work on bug-fixing of tools or games, help improving our technology base and documentation, and mentor more junior members of the team. 

You will be a part of the Loc Engineering, Games-Tech Team and report to its Technical Director.

The next great Software Engineer also needs:

  • University Degree (BSc) in Software Engineering or equivalent academic background
  • 4+ years of professional experience developing with C++/C# (experience in AAA games is a big plus)
  • Experience with Unity, Unreal Engine or Frostbite is a big plus
  • Highly skilled in C++ AND C# development, with a special focus on performance and code quality
  • Experience with unit testing and with version control systems (Perforce, Git)
  • Passion for writing clean code and OOP
  • Strong debugging skills and fluent in reading complex code
  • Experience in Agile environments is a big plus (Scrum, Kanban) 
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)
  • Strong teamwork spirit.
  • Passion for solving complex and interesting problems.


About Electronic Arts
We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
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