Senior Software Developer - Networking

Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Software Developer to work on networking applications. You will collaborate with Research Scientists and Engineers to integrate new technologies into core engine architecture.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will shape how new technologies integrate into core engine architecture, translating ideas from exploration into systems that can operate at scale in a live environment.

Responsibilities:

• Build and extend the low-level networking layer of the engine.
• Design, implement, and instrument networking features to support multiplayer at scale.
• Partner with engine developers to ensure gameplay features and systems have full multiplayer support.
• Define patterns and best practices for multiplayer-ready code.
• Contribute across engine domains to improve engine capabilities.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including experience with AAA game engines.
• Experience with large C++ codebases.
• Experience implementing gameplay networking features.
• Proficiency across one or multiple engine development domains.
• Experience navigating unfamiliar areas of a large codebase and becoming productive quickly.
• Experience collaborating with others to translate applied research goals into production-ready engine features.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools.

Benefits: Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, including physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being programs.