Electronic Arts

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. 

At the heart of EA SPORTS is the FC franchise. EA SPORTS FC is the world's #1 best-selling video game with over 200M engaged players across multiple platforms, including console, PC, and mobile. Innovation, passion, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. With studios in Vancouver, Bucharest, and Cologne, we're looking for the brightest talent, so we can continue to create experiences that connect with millions of hearts and minds the world over. 

Gameplay Programmers are essential in crafting the strategic elements and immersive experience of our games. In this role, you'll primarily focus on data processing, data transfer, and backend services. As a member of the Gameplay Advance team, you'll collaborate with your peers to develop cutting-edge gameplay technology.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develops and maintains data pipeline and services hosted in the cloud

• Ensures scalability, security, and performance of the cloud services.

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including central team and DevOps.

Your Qualifications:

Please note that you do not need to qualify for all requirements to be considered. We encourage you to apply if you can meet most of the requirements and are comfortable opening a dialog to be considered.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or at least 5+ years in a hands-on development role

• Experience in shipping and supporting scalable cloud-hosted services

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, C++)

• Familiarity with Client/Server communication models

• Understanding of data streaming and designing WebSocket services

• Knowledge of HTTP and interacting with RESTful web services

• Experience with web app frontend development

• Experience with machine learning data frames, including frameworks like Polars

• Skilled in deploying services using Kubernetes and Docker

• Experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS)

• Understanding of modern database technologies

• Proficiency in source control tools such as Git or Perforce

• Experience in load testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing cloud service performance

• Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts and solutions

• Bonus: Experience with animation