Electronic Arts

Location: Vancouver, BC

Requisition Number: Can this position be remote?: No

Our team within Creative Innovation pioneers the use of cloud and machine learning technologies in our toolchains to empower content creators to create compelling games. You will be a senior member of this team, reporting to its Technical Director. This role is hybrid remote/in-office and you will work from either our Vancouver or Montreal offices.

You Will:

• Develop custom, end-to-end data pipelines specifically for our workflows, automating the flow of creative assets and metadata.

• Develop systems for onboarding new content sources and asset types (e.g., 3D models, textures, video), and manage the complex metadata schema changes that accompany them.

• Ensure our cloud-native data platform is robust, responsive, and capable of handling high concurrency and heavy processing loads from creative teams.

• Write clean, optimized, and well-tested code. Guide the team with practical examples and proactive code reviews to create resilient, secure, and efficient codebases.

• Improve automated pipelines for seamless testing, quality assurance, and continuous delivery (CI/CD) of our data tools and services.

• Enhance content creation workflows, including asset versioning, review processes, and inference/enrichment from ML pipelines.

• Implement emerging technologies to keep our content platform at the cutting edge.

You Bring:

• 8+ years of experience in tools/workflows creation and maintenance, video game development, or other related industry

• High proficiency in Python and fullstack development for systems development and automation, along with solid database skills for querying workflow metadata.

• Experience in VFX, animation, game development, or a related field with exposure to DCC tools and asset management systems.

• Experience with the modern data stack to warehouse and analyze pipeline metadata.

• Work with creative and technical teams in an Agile environment with an ability to manage change.

• An understanding of the challenges of managing digital assets and their metadata.