Software Engineer, C++ - EA SPORTS™ FC

Electronic Arts

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Redwood City, CABucharest, Romania
Posted: 16 days ago
Nearby: 9 roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, C++ - EA SPORTS™ FC

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As a Software Engineer at EA SPORTS FC, you will join the Career Mode team as a senior developer to build and enhance interactive football experiences. You’ll work closely with your Technical Lead and Development Director to implement new features in Career Manager, Player modes, and Tournament functionalities using C++. Your responsibilities include troubleshooting complex issues, managing feature implementations from backend logic to UI components, and contributing to technical design specifications. This role involves working on foundational game technologies such as content pipelines and localization tools, requiring a strong grasp of object-oriented programming principles and 7+ years of C++ development experience. Familiarity with UI frameworks like Qt or Unity, scripting languages, and agile methodologies is beneficial in this fast-paced environment focused on delivering high-quality features annually.

Skills

C++ Qt Unity Unreal Python Lua SQL Agile CI/CD

What you'll do

Implement new features or additions to existing features within Career Manager and Player modes.
Troubleshoot and fix issues that arise in the game's backend logic, flows, and UI components.
Manage implementation of BE logic, game flows, and UI screens for assigned sub-features.
Contribute to gathering requirements and writing technical functional design specifications.
Monitor performance impact from changes and address stability issues affecting Career Mode.

What we're looking for

7+ years of C++ software development experience
Strong object-oriented programming and design principles knowledge
Ability to quickly understand and modify high-complexity, unfamiliar codebases
Adaptability to work with multiple coding styles in a team environment
Experience in UI technologies (Qt, Unity, Unreal) is preferred
Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, Lua, C#, and SQL
Openness to learning new technologies and working within an agile team

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