Senior Software Engineer

Electronic Arts

Hybrid

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Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX · Orlando, FL · Stockholm, Sweden · Guildford, United Kingdom · Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Posted
2 days ago

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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 75 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,300–$184,000 across 41 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer in the SPEAR Automation team at Electronic Arts, you will lead cross-functional initiatives that span multiple teams and systems to enhance software security and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities include defining and evolving internal platforms for scalable and reliable service delivery, establishing best practices in system design and observability, and mentoring engineers across various levels. You will work with a polyglot technology stack including Node.js, .NET, Rust, React, Angular, Kubernetes, AWS, GitLab CI, and ArgoCD to build robust, secure systems that improve developer experience and productivity. With extensive experience in distributed systems and SRE principles, you will influence technical direction through design reviews and hands-on leadership, ensuring high-quality software delivery for millions of players globally.

What you'll do

  • Own and drive large, cross-cutting technical initiatives spanning multiple teams.
  • Define and solve ambiguous problems by leading them to practical, high-impact solutions.
  • Design and evolve internal platforms for scalability, reliability, and improved developer experience.
  • Lead architectural decisions, balancing performance, reliability, cost, and delivery speed.
  • Mentor senior engineers and influence technical direction through design reviews and collaboration.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience building and operating distributed systems at scale.
  • Proven ability to deliver complex technical initiatives across multiple teams.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals with deep proficiency in modern languages.
  • Experience designing or evolving platform-level systems for developer productivity.
  • Solid understanding of SRE principles including observability and incident management.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, define problems, and drive solutions independently.

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