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General Information

Locations: Hyderabad, Telangana, India 
Role ID
207787
Worker Type
Regular Employee
Studio/Department
EA Mobile - Slingshot Games (India)
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.

Software Engineer

Work location : Hyderbad

We are looking for a Software Engineer who has preferrably worked on backends for games. You will work with a team of product managers, game designers, artists and quality assurance folks. As an individual contributor you will report to the Technical Director of the project.

 

Our Team

 • Our teams are player-focused and motivated to deliver quality.

 • We aim to create a collaborative environment where everyone's perspective is welcomed and encouraged.

 • We try to cultivate a "sports team" culture and value authenticity and tight feedback loops.

 

Responsibilities

 • You will drive planning and executing new game features.

 •.You will work with designers and product managers to provide world class experiences to our players.

  •.You will mentor junior engineers and help them develop their skills.

 • You will improve code for performance, focusing on reducing latency and improving costs.

 • You will participate in code reviews and retrospectives and improve our code bases and processes.

 • You will participate in technical discussions that help us plan our big tech-driven features and roadmap.

 • You will write good documentation and follow coding standards.

 

Qualifications

 

 Technical skills

 ◦ 7+ years of experience building backends for games / products.

 ◦  Demonstrated proficiency in developing REST API.

 ◦ Demonstrated proficiency in common server side languages like Java, Golang. ◦ Demonstrated proficiency working with common backend systems like Databases, Queues, Caches.

 ◦ Experience working with user focussed cross functional teams.

 

 Soft skills

 ◦ Be open to diverse perspectives, debate your ideas and get behind the team's vision.

 ◦ Be collaborative, authentic and committed to quality.

 ◦ Be biased towards action and see things to completion.

 ◦ Be observant and nudge our teams to iterate and improve.

 

This role is Hybrid and requires You are required to be in the office during the project’s anchor days.

 

 



About Electronic Arts
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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.

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