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Description & Requirements
EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling video game franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including Madden NFL football, Football Club, NHL® hockey, EA SPORTS UFC and others!
Our Tiburon Studio develops the EA SPORTS Madden NFL and EA SPORTS College Football games which are immersive, simulation-based, authentic interactive experiences. The Tiburon Innovation and Engine (TIE) team empowers our American Football teams to deliver the best player experiences by: accelerating investment in future-facing initiatives, improving tools and workflows for our developers, upgrading our game engine, and providing game team support. We are looking for an individual to work with our team to enhance our core technology and bring their unique perspectives and expertise to work every day.
Reporting to a Technical Director, you will collaborate with other TIE team personnel to: integrate the latest releases of the Frostbite engine, work on technical initiatives to strengthen our core technologies, improve tools and workflows to enhance development efficiency, and provide support to the game teams. This role sits at the heart of our technical ecosystem. Your work will directly influence the stability, scalability, and evolution of our engine technology powering millions of players worldwide.
This is a hybrid position that will require you to work remotely and onsite at our Orlando EA Tiburon Studio location.
Your Responsibilities:
Create, modify, and have technical ownership of tools to optimize engine upgrades and development efficiency
Drive technical design discussions related to development efficiency
Ensure and maintain stability of the engine during integrations and upgrades to provide seamless delivery to our game teams
Merge complex multi-branch code and data integrations across development streams
Debug and resolve issues in our game titles and game engine
Update or refactor game code to use new game engine APIs
Communicate priorities with partner teams
Clearly communicate technical risks and integration challenges to central and partner teams
Propose, document, and implement changes to improve team processes and the engine adoption strategy
Provide subject matter expertise, guidance, and improvements on how to use Frostbite features and their advantages
Your qualifications:
7+ years of professional software development experience, or 5+ years with an advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline relevant to software development.
5+ years of experience with the C++ language, best practices, and architectural considerations
2+ years of experience with the C# language, best practices, and architectural considerations
3+ years of experience with troubleshooting and debugging large-scale C++ codebases (multi-threaded systems, memory management, performance analysis, build systems, continuous integration pipelines)
Experience with realtime systems
Proficient knowledge of version control concepts and best practices
Hands-on code development and integration experience
Quickly ramp up on an existing codebase
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and proactively re-prioritize work as needed
Communicate with people across development team ranks, disciplines, and skills
Provide technical guidance and adapt quickly to evolving codebases and technical challenges
Bonus:
Experience with Game Engines
Experience with Frostbite
Familiarity with Perforce
Familiarity with WPF