Backend Software Engineer

3 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Study International Full time

Backend Software Engineer - New Game
As we bring new forms of entertainment to people around the world through our games, experiences and new ways to play, we need innovative, collaborative, diverse and adaptable people to keep making Electronic Arts better.
You will be working on backend cloud web service features to facilitate creating exciting new features for the EA Mobile Lifestyle Studio. As a studio, we build games for Imaginative Creators; games that allow players to create something that is an expression of their unique personality.
In this role you will be reporting into the New Game's Backend Lead Engineer and collaborating with multiple designers, producers, and client engineers from prototyping and market testing through to launching and live operations for key game backend features. The bulk of your work will be done in Java and Kotlin, using the Spring Boot framework, and deployed to Kubernetes in the Google Cloud Platform.
Develop responsive, resilient, massively scalable, and globally available web services that support millions of players
Creatively blend security best practices and original techniques to keep user data secure and prevent cheating
Apply and improve service deployment and troubleshooting strategies that maximize uptime
Drive design and implementation of APIs and protocols that are consistent, formalized, and testable
Demonstrate excellent technical problem-solving skills under iteratively changing requirements during game development
Author and review technical design documents and API specifications detailing software requirements
Maintain a suite of automated tests that validate the correctness of backend services
Demonstrate excellent technical problem-solving skills while responding to the changing requirements of the game development process
Continuously learn from other Software Engineers to create best-in-class implementations
You have a Bachelor/Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
5+ years of job experience in a hands on coding role
You've shipped and supported scalable web services hosted in the cloud
You own large features from design to deployment, including live service support
You develop high-quality, testable software
You have experience with load testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance of web services
You work on software that requires developing and optimizing queries and database access patterns
You've worked in the games industry before
You've built software with Java or Kotlin
You've shipped services using the Spring Boot Framework
You've worked on large teams using version control tools like git
You've deployed web services using Kubernetes and containerization
You've shipped web services that scale to millions of daily users
You have experience working in large data-driven services
US COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSThe base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve.


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