Description
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 place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
EA's Fan Growth organization elevates the experiences customers get from our entertainment and maximizing their fun. We're obsessed with the experiences our fans have with EA. We value people who bring new ideas to make Fan Growth a great place to be and be from. We celebrate inclusion. It's just as important for us to create great experiences for our people as for our players. We're looking for people who will show up excited to work and ready for fun.
The Site Reliability Engineer will report to the Director of Engineering.
Responsibilities:
- Architect, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code.
- Containerize applications using Docker and extend Kubernetes cluster capability by writing custom tooling and controllers to support production workloads.
- Develop automated CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI to ensure reliable, high-frequency deployment of backend microservices.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, and PagerDuty; support live production services, and drive incident response and root-cause analysis.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in web or backend software development, alongside experience running and supporting live production services.
- Proficiency in at least one backend programming language: Golang, Python, or Ruby.
- Hands-on proficiency with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes (including writing custom tooling/controllers), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Helm).
- 3+ years of experience with pipeline automation (GitLab CI), version control (Git), and observability suites (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, and PagerDuty).
- Experience with a data warehouse like Snowflake, Redshift, or Spark.
- Experience operating and optimizing CDN/edge delivery infrastructure (e.g., Akamai, CloudFront), including caching strategies, configuration management, performance optimization, and troubleshooting production traffic at the edge.
The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).
The pay ranges for this role in British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) are $104,500 - $142,800 CAD.
Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.