Software Engineer II - Gameplay Services
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada•Remote
Posted 1 month ago
Last seen 1 month ago
Active
Remote
full-time
Engineering
$100,000 - $139,500 CAD
Job Summary
Become a Backend Software Engineer II at Electronic Arts, contributing to the core gameplay services that power global gaming experiences. Leverage your expertise in Java/Kotlin and microservices to build and optimize scalable systems for millions of players in a hybrid work environment.
About this job
Join the Infrastructure and Platform Services team at Electronic Arts to develop scalable, distributed server-side systems for gameplay services. This role involves designing new services, enhancing existing systems, and optimizing performance for millions of players worldwide. You will contribute to the full product cycle, from design to deployment and support of live environments.
Requirements
- Design brand new services covering all aspects from storage to application logic to management console.
- Enhance and add features to existing systems.
- Research and select new best-of-breed technologies to meet challenging requirements.
- Optimize performance and scalability of server systems.
- Be a part of the full product cycle for our products, from design and testing to deployment and supporting our LIVE environments and our game team customers.
- 3+ years hands-on experience Java/Kotlin and Microservices.
- Expertise with relational or NoSQL database.
- Experience with stress-testing and performance-tuning and optimization.
- Experience debugging and optimization experience in a multi-threaded environment.
- Experience troubleshooting and mitigating issues in live environments.
Benefits & Perks
- Vacation (3 weeks per year to start).
- 10 days per year of sick time.
- Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave).
- Extended health/dental/vision coverage.
- Life insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Retirement plan.
- Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.
- Holistic approach to benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness.
- Healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more.
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