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Electronic Arts

Technical Game Designer - Madden Live

Electronic Arts
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hybrid senior temporary Orlando, Florida

First indexed 2 Jul 2026

Description

As a Technical Game Designer on EA SPORTS Madden NFL Football, you’ll build new presentation features and complex systems. You'll partner with design, engineering, and content teams to prototype, implement, iterate, and polish,from early concept through live tuning.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop gameplay systems with designers, engineers, and creatives.
  • Implement and drive gameplay systems and/or modes from concept to ship quality.
  • Collaborate with multiple disciplines to communicate the vision of gameplay features.
  • Ensure a high-quality release by bug fixing, balancing, and creating a fun gameplay experience.
  • Pitch ideas, provide feedback, and rapid iteration with the team.
  • Build quick prototypes of new features.
  • Create robust scripting-driven implementations.

Requirements:

  • Experience with scripting languages (such as Lua, Python, Javascript).
  • Shipped titles as a Technical Designer.
  • Passion for crafting gameplay systems, mechanics, and game modes.
  • Familiarity with American Football and football products.
  • Expertise in game design process, specifically game mechanics and design theory.
  • Experience with content-driven game engines (Unreal, Frostbite, Unity).
  • Ability to read and understand C++.
  • Experience developing in a multiplayer live service environment.

Benefits: The company offers a holistic approach to benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness. Packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Game-Designer/212934