Electronic Arts

Job Title: Software Engineer (Server) – Java

EA Shanghai studio is devoted to the development and operation of a high-quality mobile game with top sports IP as a global team. The team also continuously delivers fantastic game experiences to global users. The quest for creativity, respect for autonomy, and emphasis on collaboration are at the heart of our company culture, which enables us to work in a rapid and efficient manner to ensure the release and operation of high-quality products worldwide.

As a team, we are passionate, innovative, and open to possibilities. We learn from past experiences and keep moving forward. We value the synergy between teams and believe that a relaxing working atmosphere can yield better results, therefore, we promote and endeavor to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

In pursuit of excellence, we strive to play a key role in the development of the mobile game industry.

As a software engineer, you are an essential part of the game creation process and are involved in the feature design and implementation of the game and live service and you will report to a Sr Software Engineer.

Job location: You will work in Shanghai.

Responsibilities

·        You will Maintain existing server-side code to ensure its robustness.

·         Diagnose and resolve complex server-related technical issues effectively, ensuring minimal downtime and interruption to services.

·         Be responsible for quality testing and deployment tools, and the corresponding process design.

·         Manage projects/tasks related to server feature implementation, including planning, coordination, and documentation, and demonstrate commitment to delivery.

·         Communicate/Collaborate efficiently with team members, operational teams and external partners.

·         Demonstrate influence via effective conversations, teamwork, and providing guidance to junior team members.

Required Qualifications

·         At least 6 years' game server related development experience

·         In-depth understanding of common server-side development technologies

·         Familiar with Java/J2EE programming language

·         Experienced with Linux platform development and Containerization technologies (e.g., Docker)

·         Familiar with networking protocols (e.g., TCP, UDP, HTTP, WebSocket)

·         Familiar with database and in-memory data cache development

·         Familiar with object-oriented programming and design patterns

·         Experienced with large online game, mobile game development

·         Experienced with database technology/optimization, e.g., SQL and NoSQL solutions

·         Excellent conversations with technical and non-technical personnel

·         Proficient in reading and writing English documents