Software Engineer

1 Month ago • 2-5 Years • Technical Art

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Job Description

Electronic Arts seeks a Software Engineer to join their Frostbite engine team. Responsibilities include developing state-of-the-art procedural technologies, working on tools and workflows ranging from low-level mesh processing to high-level World Editor UI, building high-quality code, reviewing designs and code, and collaborating with game teams. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience, proficiency in C++, understanding of multithreaded architectures, and strong debugging skills. The role offers a hybrid work model and the chance to contribute to AAA game development.
Must have:
  • 2+ years Software Engineer experience
  • Proficiency in C++
  • Understanding of multithreaded architectures
  • Strong debugging skills
  • Experience with version control
Good to have:
  • Experience with geometry/mesh formats
  • Experience with Houdini, Maya SDKs
  • Experience with asset data pipelines
  • Experience with Python
  • Experience with Agile methodologies
Perks:
  • Friendly work environment
  • Skill development opportunities
  • Credit on AAA Frostbite games

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

Frostbite is EA’s proprietary game engine that comes equipped with tons of tools and technologies designed to build incredible games. Our in-house engine offers the unique ability to adapt to each game while working hand-in-hand to prioritize what to build. Our goal is to empower creators all over the world to bring their best ideas to life by creating an engine that amplifies innovation across every discipline.

Your Responsibilities:

  • You will join the Procedural team that is developing state-of-the-art procedural technologies into Frostbite to help game teams around the world build bigger and richer games.

  • You will report to the Engineering Manager and you will work on procedural tools and workflows ranging from low-level mesh processing and low-level content database code up to high-level World Editor UI and DCC workflows code.

  • You will build high-quality code and you will review and provide feedback on technical designs and code written by other software engineers.

  • You will work with game teams to help them improve existing and develop new technologies.

  • This role is open to onsite and hybrid work model types.

Your Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or Software Engineering or or equivalent.

  • At least 2+ years of experience working in a Software Engineer role.

  • High level of proficiency with C++ and understanding of C# or WPF.

  • Understanding of multithreaded architectures and synchronization principles.

  • Understanding of memory management, multi-core use, profiling and optimization.

  • Experience working with version control systems.

  • Good debugging skills.

  • We will need you to be remote-friendly.

Your Optional Qualifications:

  • Experience with geometry/mesh formats and processing.

  • Experience with Houdini, Maya SDKs or other DCC tools.

  • Experience with asset data pipelines, procedural asset generation.

  • Experience with Python for scripting or tool development.

  • Experience with Agile methodologies for software development.

We have more to offer:

  • You will work in a friendly environment with a great culture.

  • You will learn a massive number of skills and professional software development practices.

  • You will see your name on the credits of the triple-A games based on Frostbite.

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We exist to inspire the world to play. We put our people first, and we thrive off their diversity in our innovative technology and immersive storytelling. We’re doing the work to give everyone the space to be their full selves while giving back to our community, no matter where you’re working from. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people that are ready to move the needle and transform the future of gaming. Join us.

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