Lead Server Engineer

Electronic Arts

Hybrid

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Location
Shanghai, China
Posted
4 days ago
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Electronic Arts is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment, developing and publishing games for consoles, mobile, and PC under franchises including FIFA, Madden NFL, The Sims, Apex Legends, and Battlefield.

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The Lead Server Engineer role at EA SPORTS FC Mobile Shanghai involves leading the development and maintenance of server-side code for a high-quality mobile football game. Reporting to a Technical Director, you will design robust architectures, develop tools for efficient server operations, manage project tasks related to server implementation, and collaborate with various teams to ensure smooth service delivery. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in server development using Java, C++, or Go, along with expertise in networking protocols, databases, container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, and Linux platform development. This role demands proficiency in debugging complex issues and a track record of contributing to large online game projects.

Skills

Java C++ Go TCP UDP HTTP WebSocket MySQL Postgres MongoDB Redis Docker Kubernetes Linux Git Perforce Agile Scrum

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain server-side code to ensure robustness.
  • Design technical architecture for underlying services, modules, databases, and data caching.
  • Oversee server tasks and develop tools for game server operation.
  • Manage project planning, estimation, breakdown, coordination for server implementation.
  • Troubleshoot complex server issues to minimize downtime and service interruptions.

What we're looking for

  • At least 8 years of experience in server development.
  • Proficiency in Java, C++, or Go programming languages.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTP, WebSocket).
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, and Redis.
  • Familiarity with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Expertise in version control systems such as Git and Perforce.
  • Experience developing large online games for the Linux platform.

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