Game Modes Software Engineer - EA SPORTS™ NHL

Electronic Arts is seeking an experienced Game Modes Software Engineer to join their EA SPORTS™ NHL team in Vancouver, British Columbia. As a Game Modes Software Engineer, you will work on improving scalability across platforms and developing features that facilitate user experiences beyond gameplay.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and extend offline and online features
• Implement a feature's core logic and flows
• Monitor and address performance and stability impacts of features
• Work with designers to gather requirements and propose technical solutions
• Collaborate with a team of engineers and report to a team lead
• Support functionality across platforms
• Update technology, tools, and frameworks to accommodate each platform
• Update features to be performant on different hardware

Requirements:

• Proficiency with software engineering principles and architectural design
• Proficiency with testing, debugging, and performance optimizations
• Experience with client-server architectures, multi-threaded applications, and database technologies
• Experience developing on multiple platforms
• 3+ years of C++ software development
• Experience in utilizing AI-assisted development tools

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, mental health support, retirement plan, paid time off, and free games

This is a 12-month contract position with a hybrid work model, requiring three days of in-person collaboration and two days at home.