# Platform Technical Lead - Tiburon

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Orlando, Florida
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

The Technical Director (Platform Technical Lead) is the technical architect and engineering anchor of the EA SPORTS Network leadership triad.

Responsibilities:

### Platform Architecture

- Define and execute the long-term technical architecture supporting connected consumer experiences across the EA SPORTS Network.

- Establish high-performance technical standards, APIs, integration patterns, and modern engineering principles that ensure reusable technology scales seamlessly across the entire sports portfolio.

- Oversee the backend architectural integrity and integration of central technology services, including global identity platforms, player profiles, real-time personalization, commerce, and advertising.

### Technical Roadmap

- Translate product requirements into a multi-year technical roadmap that delivers measurable business impact and optimizes player engagement.

- Partner deeply with EA’s Central Enterprise Technology and Security teams to leverage existing technology investments and ensure alignment.

- Establish robust architecture review processes, define API and SDK integration standards, and continually improve the developer experience (DevEx) for studio game teams adopting the Network.

### Organizational Leadership

- Collaborate as an equal partner with the Sr. Dir of Product Management and Creative Director to ensure technical feasibility meets product viability and experience design excellence.

- Build alignment and drive technical consensus across disparate franchise studios, Central Technology teams, and external partners.

### Cross-Functional Leadership

- Partner closely with Product Management, Experience Design, Operations, Studios, and Enterprise Technology.

- Build technical alignment across multiple organizations.

- Influence technical direction through collaboration rather than direct ownership.

Qualifications:

- 10+ years of experience in platform architecture, software engineering, or technical strategy for massive-scale consumer platforms.

- Deep hands-on experience with identity platforms, distributed microservices systems, cloud architecture (AWS/Azure), and enterprise integrations.

- Proven track record of designing scalable, secure APIs and SDKs used by external or distributed teams.

- Exceptional ability to build technical alignment and influence senior engineering leaders across multiple organizations without direct reporting lines.

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

## Skills

### Required
- platform architecture
- software engineering
- technical strategy
- identity platforms
- distributed microservices systems
- cloud architecture
- enterprise integrations

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