# Systems Software Engineer

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Vancouver, British Columbia
**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

Electronic Arts is looking for a Systems Software Engineer to join the EA SPORTS UFC team in Vancouver, British Columbia.

As a Systems Software Engineer, you will help shape and deliver the engine and platform technology supporting gameplay, animation, rendering, online, front end, and tools. You will combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, own complex initiatives, and help the team solve performance-sensitive systems challenges.

Responsibilities:

- Guide the team on platform capabilities, engine behaviour, and system-level tradeoffs.

- Define and deliver engine, platform, automation, and release strategies.

- Build shared solutions that enable the team to design and ship scalable features.

- Improve performance, memory use, load times, stability, and developer workflows.

- Own systems initiatives from planning through delivery, including risks and technical KPIs.

- Partner with franchise and central technology teams to share solutions and best practices.

Qualifications:

- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with large or performance-sensitive systems.

- Expertise in C++ and large, complex codebases.

- Knowledge of memory management, multithreading, runtime performance, and platform constraints.

- Experience with game engines, real-time systems, tooling, automation, or multi-platform development.

- Experience delivering complex systems end to end.

- Experience in utilizing AI-assisted development tools to rapid prototype, accelerate execution, and automate workflows.

The EA SPORTS UFC franchise offers the electrifying spectacle and entertainment of MMA for over 20 million players across the globe. The team is on a mission to become the world's greatest fighting game.

Benefits:

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, mental wellness support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.

## Skills

### Required
- C++
- game engines
- real-time systems
- tooling
- automation
- multi-platform development
- memory management
- multithreading
- runtime performance
- platform constraints

### Nice to have
- AI-assisted development tools

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