Electronic Arts

Gameplay Software Engineer - EA SPORTS™ FC

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4 hours ago
Vancouver, CanadaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Bring artists’ and designers’ visions to life through gameplay code.
  • Design and write code that runs and controls the game, including custom code and adaptations of existing libraries.
  • Prototype new gameplay mechanics and improve existing mechanics.
  • Create technical designs for gameplay systems.
  • Develop tools and workflows for new game features.
  • Use EA’s proprietary engine to develop shareable code and integrate correctly with the engine.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.
  • Proficiency with C++ and experience with 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 appropriate debugging tools.
  • Understanding of gameplay-system and algorithm performance implications and optimization.

Benefits

  • British Columbia base salary range of $104,500–$142,800 CAD.
  • Three weeks of vacation per year to start and 10 days of sick time per year.
  • Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary for eligible parental, maternity, and adoption leave.
  • Extended health, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and a retirement plan for regular full-time employees.
  • Potential eligibility for bonuses and other incentive programs.
  • Additional wellness, paid time off, family leave, retirement savings, mental well-being support, and complimentary games may be available.

Tech Stack

Categories

Gaming
Electronic Arts

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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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