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Software Engineer, Character Physics - Frostbite

Electronic Arts
Bucharest, Romania
Posted 1 month ago
Last seen 1 month ago
Active
full-time
Frostbite

Job Summary

Shape the future of gaming technology as a Software Engineer in Character Physics for Frostbite, EA's cutting-edge game engine. You'll innovate on hyper-realistic worlds and lifelike animations, directly impacting iconic titles enjoyed by millions.

About this job

Join the Frostbite Character Physics & AI domain at Electronic Arts to develop and debug character physics systems, including Ragdoll Physics and Character Simulation. You will contribute to the release cycle, produce technical documentation, and support game team partners, directly influencing games enjoyed by millions of players.

Requirements

- Develop and debug understandable, sustainable, and performant systems, covering execution end-to-end through validation and partner adoption. - Contribute to successful planning and execution of our release cycle, through clear scoping, accurate estimation, prioritization, and the early surfacing of risks. Lead by example. - Produce clear technical briefs and documentation to improve visibility and shared understanding of changes. - Help with the support we provide to our game team partners' Content Creators and Software Engineers, ensuring a smooth integration and adoption of our technology, and a productive ongoing collaboration. - High proficiency in C++ with expertise in writing performant, memory-efficient, and multithreaded code for real-time systems. - Experience applying industry-recognized engineering practices, including unit testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery. - Experience working in a collaborative team environment. - Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field. - 7+ years of professional software engineering experience on large-scale C++ or engine-level systems. - Familiarity with character animation systems, physics-based gameplay, and associated authoring workflows. - Experience in version control tools (Perforce, Git, Bitbucket).

Benefits & Perks

- Healthcare coverage - Mental well-being support - Retirement savings - Paid time off - Family leaves - Complimentary games

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