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Electronic Arts

Gameplay Engineer (Apex Legends)

Electronic Arts
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hybrid senior full-time Los Angeles, California

First indexed 18 Sept 2026

Description

We are seeking an experienced Gameplay Engineer to help build and support high-quality player-facing gameplay features for a live-service multiplayer game, Apex Legends.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with designers to develop, prototype, iterate, and polish gameplay features that support the overall creative vision of the game.
  • Implement and maintain gameplay systems with a focus on reliability, performance, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Support core gameplay development across multiple gameplay areas, including player-facing systems, weapons, abilities, and mode-specific features.
  • Work with engineers, designers, artists, animators, QA, and production to deliver high-quality features on schedule while managing technical risk.
  • Investigate and resolve bugs, regressions, edge cases, and gameplay issues across a large, complex codebase.
  • Contribute to technical design discussions, code reviews, and ongoing improvements to engineering standards, workflows, and shared gameplay technology.

Your Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in software development engineering on gameplay teams.
  • Experience shipping multiplayer video game titles.
  • Experience working on Live Service video game titles.
  • Advanced C++/C skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, mental wellbeing support, pension plan, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for growth and development

At Electronic Arts, we value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. We strive to create an environment where our teams can give their best work.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/es_ES/careers/JobDetail/Gameplay-Engineer-Apex-Legends/216048