Senior Online Software Engineer

Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer role at EA SPORTSJoin to apply for the Senior Software Engineer role at EA SPORTSDescription & RequirementsElectronic 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.Description & RequirementsElectronic 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.About our organization: EA is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment with nearly 30 years of innovation, passion, and connection of millions of players across the globe to their favorite video games IP. We are assembling a team with the purpose of constructing a novel and immersive experience. This is your opportunity to join this new team to shape the future of interactive entertainment.About our team: We are starting a new team composed of experienced employees and new talent from across industries. With some of the most valuable IP in the world, and the resources EA has to offer, we have access to the capabilities needed to deliver amazing new experiences for an expanded audience of players worldwide.About the role: Online Software Engineer will help build networked gameplay experiences for EA SPORTS. We are looking for engineers who enjoy prototyping and planning, adding amazing new features to an existing and beloved game, and improving existing code. You will report to the Operations Development Director and Technical Lead to estimate, build projects and provide excellent results.Your ResponsibilitiesUse EA's Digital Platform technologies to implement server features and components.Create client code to support features and improve multiplayer experiences.Improve client and server online systems to improve latency, reliability, scalability, performance, and memory.Design and improve architecture and infrastructure improvements for live systems and workflows.Work with partner teams to stand up and maintain online infrastructure and services for the title.Your QualificationsExperience in software development with a C++ focus.Experience with networked applications or features (client/server and peer-to-peer).Experience developing in and debugging multi-threaded/concurrent architectures.Familiarity with database technologies (e.g. MySQL, SQL, Redis).Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, UDP).Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.Compensation And BenefitsThe ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).PAY RANGESBritish Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$138,700 - $199,900 CADIn British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including 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 to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.About Electronic ArtsWe’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing 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.Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesComputer GamesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at EA SPORTS by 2xGet notified about new Senior Software Engineer jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Senior Platform Programmer, Fortnite TechBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 6 months agoBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 3 months agoApplied Sr Data Scientist - Fintech FoundationEmbedded Linux Senior Software Engineer - OptimisationTeam Lead Software Engineering (Remote) - Aquatic Informatics (AQI)Senior Technical Developer - Yoga & PlayBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 5 months agoSenior Technical Developer | Contract until September 2026Senior Electrical Engineer (P.Eng. with EGBC)Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 5 months agoSenior Backend Developer - Java & .NET (Future Opportunity)Senior Software Engineer, Account ManagementSenior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)Sr Software Development Engineer (Full Stack)Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agoSr Software Development Engineer (Front End)Senior Software Engineer, Web App Performance & ScalabilitySenior Software Developer - Client Integration - PRMWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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