Senior Machine Learning Engineer - EA Sports Advanced Technology

Electronic Arts

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Redwood City, CAVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Salary
$141,400–$204,400 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $173k
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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $184,412–$250,259 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $173k versus about $217k for comparable roles.

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About Electronic Arts

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.

Electronic Arts currently has 94 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,300–$170,700 across 53 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Machine Learning Engineer - EA Sports Advanced Technology

The Senior Machine Learning Engineer role at EA Sports Advanced Technology involves designing and implementing machine learning solutions for complex challenges in game development, focusing on generative modeling and content generation. This position requires creating production-ready ML systems that adhere to real-world constraints such as performance and iteration speed while ensuring tools are maintainable and user-friendly. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python, a strong foundation in linear algebra and statistics, and experience translating research ideas into practical applications. They must work closely with content creators and software engineers to optimize models and pipelines for efficiency and quality. This role is part of a strategic multi-year project aimed at enhancing game creation experiences and runtime functionality across all EA Sports titles.

What you'll do

  • Design and train ML and computer vision solutions for complex challenges in 2D and 3D.
  • Implement production-ready ML systems that respect game development constraints like performance and iteration speed.
  • Create intuitive, easy-to-use workflows powered by ML to reduce repetitive manual work for creators.
  • Optimize models and pipelines to improve training efficiency while maintaining high output quality.
  • Evaluate and extend internal and external ML technologies for specific game use cases.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Applied Math, Statistics, Machine Learning or equivalent practical experience.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python with deep hands-on experience writing clean, scalable, and high-performance code.
  • Solid foundation in linear algebra, statistics, and mathematical optimization.
  • 1–2+ years of hands-on Machine Learning experience with a strong problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to translate research ideas into working systems while balancing innovation with usability and performance.
  • Design and train ML solutions for complex challenges including generative modeling and content generation.
  • Implement production-ready ML systems that respect game development constraints such as performance and iteration speed.

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