Electronic Arts

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with product owners and senior engineers to design and implement backend solutions that enhance player experience

• Design Java backend services and REST APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture

• Take ownership of one or more backend services, including development, testing, and production support.

• Integrate backend services with downstream systems and partner APIs.

• Contribute to system design discussions and implement scalable, maintainable solutions.

• Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code following established coding standards.

• Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.

• Identify and fix performance issues, bugs, and production defects

• Work with cloud-native services on AWS (Lambda, S3, EC2, and EKS) to provide scalable solutions.

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and architects in an Agile delivery environment.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and backlog refinement

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in backend or Java-based application development.

• Hands-on experience with Core Java (OOP, Collections, Exception Handling, Concurrency)

• Solid experience building applications using Spring Framework / Spring Boot

• Experience with Microservices architecture, RESTful API design, and service communication

• Experience designing and implementing APIs from requirements using Spring Boot

• Hands-on experience or working knowledge of AWS services such as Lambda, S3, EC2, and EKS

• Understanding of containerization concepts using Docker and basic Kubernetes concepts

• Good experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) including writing optimised queries

• Working knowledge of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis)

• Experience writing unit tests using JUnit and mocking frameworks such as Mockito.

• Understanding of code quality practices and production-readiness standards

• Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners and ability to collaborate within a team, learn toward senior engineering roles.