
Software Engineer III (Data & Insights)
Electronic Arts2 days ago
Shanghai, ChinaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build configuration dashboards that enable game studio teams to launch and evaluate experiments independently.
- Develop and maintain low-latency APIs and microservices for real-time experiment assignment and player targeting at scale.
- Develop batch and real-time contextual analytics systems to calculate metrics, detect anomalies, and forecast results.
- Partner with data science, data analytics, and data engineering teams to productionize statistical and machine learning methodologies.
- Standardize behavioral event schemas, configuration models, and metadata contracts across game titles.
- Provide data insights into player engagement with live content and promote adoption of the Lifecycle Management platform.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of software development experience building data-intensive systems, distributed backend services, or platform APIs.
- Experience collaborating with data science, data analytics, or machine learning teams to productionize analytical models or algorithms.
- Conceptual understanding of A/B testing, hypothesis testing, and core statistical mechanisms, with machine learning experience.
- Expertise in Python, at least one compiled language such as Java, Go, or Scala, and advanced SQL skills.
- Experience with distributed data frameworks such as Spark or Trino and lakehouse or data warehouse solutions such as Snowflake, Databricks, or Redshift.
- Familiarity with AWS or other cloud services, Docker, Kubernetes, and workflow orchestrators such as Airflow.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration, communication, English documentation, and ability to work across regions and time zones.
- Gaming industry experience or familiarity with game telemetry data is preferred.
Benefits
- Benefits may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and career and community wellness programs.
- Electronic Arts provides workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and is an equal opportunity employer.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Electronic Arts
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.