Lead Client Engineer, Engine

Electronic Arts

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Shanghai, China
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 8 roles within 25 mi

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The Lead Client Engineer role at EA SPORTS FC Mobile Shanghai is a senior position within the EA Studios - SPORTS department, where you will report to the Technical Director. Your primary responsibilities include enhancing and debugging game engines for mobile platforms, developing new tools, and managing the engine team's daily operations and project planning. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration and efficient development processes. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in game client or engine development, including at least two years of hands-on management experience. Proficiency in C/C++, toolchain development, and core engine optimization for Android and iOS systems is essential, along with familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira and Confluence. This role involves driving innovation within a dynamic team that focuses on creating immersive football gaming experiences for a global audience.

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C++ Agile Jira Confluence Android iOS CityEngine Unity Unreal Engine CI/CD

What you'll do

Enhance and debug game performance across all mobile platforms.
Develop new tools and improve existing ones to increase development efficiency.
Oversee daily management and team-building of the engine team.
Direct project planning and task management for the engine team.
Conduct research into mobile platform engine architectures and primary technologies.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in game client or engine development.
At least 2 years of hands-on experience managing a multi-person technical team.
Proficiency in C/C++ programming and debugging.
Expertise in toolchain development and core engine optimization.
Practical proficiency in building and profiling for Android and iOS systems.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and project management tools.

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