Software Engineer - EA Sports FC

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic entertainment brands – connecting hundreds of millions worldwide to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games. Building on an incredible 30-year foundation, we are redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we are taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning. With more opportunities than ever to create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC and welcome everyone to the club!

The Role

As a Software Engineer, you'll develop cutting-edge technology, tools, and frameworks to shape the next big leap forward. Collaborate with passionate colleagues to create ground-breaking features that redefine the gaming experience. Get ready to leave your mark on the next major evolution of EA SPORTS FC!

Responsibilities:

• You will participate with design and development of core systems

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple locations to ensure seamless integration and delivery of a feature

• Help drive technical innovation and excellence, optimising code for performance, scalability, and maintainability

• Work with designers and producers to translate creative concepts into reliable software solutions

• Be responsible for your own work, collaborating in code reviews and contributing to the quality of the codebase

• Share progress with your team, reporting to technical leadership and production, collaborating with the wider team and being an active participant in team culture

Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in software engineering, preferably within game development

• Strong experience working in C++ software development at a professional level

• Experience debugging complex bugs through multiple techniques

• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and OO design principles

• Ability to quickly understand existing and unfamiliar code and modify it

• Experience communicating and collaborating with multiple disciplines

• Familiarity with scripting languages e.g. Python, Lua and C#

• Experience working on PC and either/or PlayStation and XBOX

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.