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Electronic Arts

Software Engineer III (Data & Insights)

Electronic Arts
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hybrid senior full-time Shanghai, Shanghai

First indexed 24 Oct 2026

Description

Electronic Arts creates entertainment that inspires players and fans worldwide. As a Software Engineer III - EA Enterprise Intelligence, you will join the central engineering team to build the next-generation Lifecycle Management (LCM) Experimentation & Analytics Platform that powers live services across 20+ world-class game studios and millions of daily active players.

You will sit at the high-impact intersection of Software Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, and Data Engineering. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Building configuration dashboards that empower game studio teams to launch and evaluate experiments independently
  • Developing and maintaining low-latency APIs and microservices for real-time experiment assignment and player targeting at scale
  • Developing contextual analytics systems (batch and real-time processing pipelines) that inform on important metrics, detect anomalies, and forecast future results
  • Partnering closely with DS, DA, and DE teams to platformize, package, and automate statistical or Machine Learning methodologies
  • Standardizing behavioral event schemas, configuration models, and metadata contracts across diverse game titles
  • Promoting the value of the LCM platform, by providing in-depth data insights into players' engagement with content across live channels

To qualify, you will need:

  • A Master's degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in software development building data-intensive systems, distributed backend services, or platform APIs
  • Strong experience collaborating with Data Science, Data Analytics, or Machine Learning teams to productionize analytical models or algorithms
  • Solid conceptual understanding of A/B testing, hypothesis testing, and core statistical mechanisms
  • Expertise in Python and at least one compiled language (such as Java, Go, or Scala), along with advanced SQL skills
  • Experience with distributed data frameworks (like Spark or Trino) and modern Lakehouse/Data Warehouse solutions (like Snowflake, Databricks, or Redshift)
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS preferred), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and pipeline workflow orchestrators (like Airflow)
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication across regions/time zones
  • Gaming industry experience or familiarity with game telemetry data is a strong plus

Electronic Arts offers comprehensive benefits programs, including physical, emotional, financial, professional, and social well-being support.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/pl_PL/careers/JobDetail/Software-Engineer-III-Data-Insights/216499