Gameplay Software Engineer - EA SPORTS™ FC
Electronic Arts20 hours ago
Vancouver, CanadaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Translate artists’ and designers’ visions into gameplay features.
- Design and write code that runs and controls the game using existing libraries and custom code.
- Prototype new mechanics and improve existing mechanics.
- Create technical designs for gameplay systems.
- Develop tools and workflows for new game features.
- Integrate shareable code and interfaces with EA’s proprietary engine.
- Debug and optimize gameplay systems and algorithms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.
- Proficiency with C++ and object-oriented design and implementation.
- Experience architecting and implementing AI, character control, multiplayer, or other gameplay-related systems.
- Knowledge of sound software programming practices.
- Understanding of multithreaded architectures and synchronization principles.
- Strong debugging experience using debugging tools.
- Understanding of gameplay-system performance implications and optimization techniques.
Benefits
- Three weeks of vacation per year to start for Canada-based employees.
- Ten days of sick time per year.
- Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary for qualifying maternity, parental, or adoption leave.
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Retirement plan for regular full-time employees.
- Potential eligibility for bonuses and other incentive programs.
- Additional wellness, family leave, paid time off, retirement savings, and complimentary game benefits may be available.
- Pay range listed for British Columbia locations including Vancouver and Victoria.
Tech Stack
Categories
Gaming
About Electronic Arts
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