Electronic Arts

Senior Software Engineer I

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3 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Drive requirements analysis, architectural design, deployment, and live-service monitoring for new and existing backend services.
  • Optimize low-latency, high-throughput, and highly scalable server systems through architecture, profiling, and performance tuning.
  • Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote engineering best practices.
  • Maintain automated testing suites and collaborate with infrastructure teams on developer workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Partner with engineers, Product Managers, Technical Directors, and external studios to solve architectural challenges.
  • Contribute across the product lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and production deployment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, with a strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented design.
  • At least 6 years of software development experience in C++, including memory management, concurrency, synchronization, and runtime optimization.
  • At least 4 years of experience building scalable client-server and peer-to-peer architectures using TCP/UDP protocols, network security, and high-traffic service stress testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux, AWS EC2, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • Experience with relational databases, Redis or Valkey, Prometheus, and Grafana in live environments.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, technical documentation ability, cross-team alignment experience, and experience mentoring junior engineers.
  • Games industry experience is preferred.
  • Additional proficiency with GoLang, React, gRPC, protobuf, Jenkins, Groovy, or Ansible is preferred.

Benefits

  • Benefits may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, complimentary games, career support, and other wellness programs.
  • Electronic Arts supports physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness and provides workplace accommodations as required by law.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSC++DockerGoGrafanaGroovygRPCJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPrometheusReactRedisTerraform

Categories

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About Electronic Arts

10,000+ employees

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A team where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. Regardless of your role, team, or location, this is a place where everyone makes play happen. Join us.

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