Software Engineer III, Enterprise Intelligence

Electronic Arts

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Kirkland, WA
Salary
$133,100–$178,400 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $156k
$123k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $149,137–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $156k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,400–$204,400 across 15 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineer III, Enterprise Intelligence

As a Software Engineer III - Enterprise Intelligence within the Data & Insights team, you will own complex systems and lead the design and delivery of scalable solutions. You will be responsible for building and maintaining robust data pipelines and real-time streaming systems while driving architectural decisions regarding scalability, reliability, and cost. Your daily work involves developing large-scale distributed services, implementing monitoring and observability best practices, and mentoring junior engineers to foster a strong engineering culture. The role requires proficiency in Java, experience with cloud platforms like AWS, and familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. You will utilize streaming frameworks like Kafka, Flink, or Storm alongside relational and NoSQL databases to manage a unified Big Data pipeline that powers critical functions including game development, marketing, sales, accounting, and customer experience.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $202800 from 303 postings across 33 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and own large-scale distributed systems with high availability and performance requirements.
  • Lead the end-to-end development of complex features from initial design through deployment and operation.
  • Drive architectural decisions by evaluating trade-offs in scalability, reliability, cost, and maintainability.
  • Build and maintain robust data pipelines and real-time streaming systems using modern distributed technologies.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability best practices to ensure operational excellence.
  • Optimize system performance through profiling, benchmarking, and tuning of compute, memory, and I/O.
  • Establish and enforce coding standards, testing strategies, and CI/CD best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support team growth.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems.
  • Expertise in software design, distributed systems, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Proficiency in Java with the ability to write production-grade, maintainable code.
  • Experience designing and building scalable backend systems and APIs.
  • Hands-on experience with data pipelines, streaming frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Storm), or large-scale data processing systems.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and distributed architectures.
  • Experience with system reliability, observability, performance optimization, and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with relational, NoSQL, or columnar databases and data modeling.

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