# Software Engineer, C++ - EA Sports FC

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Southam, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games. After nearly 30 years of creating genre-defining, interactive football experiences with the world's biggest football entertainment platform, we are beginning a new era - EA SPORTS™ FC.

**The Role**

As a Software Engineer, you will join us to develop the latest technology, tools, and frameworks to shape the next big leap forward. Collaborate with passionate colleagues to create ground-breaking features that redefine the gaming experience. Get ready to leave your mark on the next major evolution of EA SPORTS FC!

This role is Hybrid based, working 3 days at either our Southam, UK, or Bucharest, RO, offices.

**Responsibilities:**

- You will participate with design and development of core systems

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple locations to ensure seamless integration and delivery of a feature

- Help us increase technical innovation and excellence, optimising code for performance, scalability, and maintainability

- Work with designers and producers to translate creative concepts into reliable software solutions

- Be responsible for your own work, collaborating in code reviews and contributing to the quality of the codebase

- Share progress with your team, reporting to technical leadership and production, collaborating with the wider team and being an active participant in team culture

**Qualifications:**

- 3+ years experience in software engineering, game development being desirable

- Experience working in C++ software development at a professional level

- Experience debugging complex bugs through multiple techniques

- Knowledge of object-oriented programming and OO design principles

- Understand existing and unfamiliar code and modify it

- Experience communicating and collaborating with multiple disciplines

- Familiarity with scripting languages e.g. Python, Lua and C#

- Experience working on PC and either/or PlayStation and XBOX

**Benefits**

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasising physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

## Skills

### Required
- C++
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Debugging
- Scripting languages (Python, Lua, C#)
- Game development

### Nice to have
- Python
- Lua
- C#
- Game development

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