Software Engineer, Online

Electronic Arts

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 10 roles within 25 mi

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As an Online Software Engineer at EA Studios - SPORTS, you will join a dynamic team to enhance networked gameplay experiences for the EA SPORTS FC franchise. Your daily tasks include leveraging EA's Digital Platform technologies to implement server features and components, creating client code to support multiplayer features, and optimizing both client and server systems for performance and reliability. You’ll collaborate closely with designers and producers to bring creative concepts to life through reliable software solutions, ensuring efficient development processes and high-quality code through regular reviews and progress updates. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of C++ experience in Visual Studio, strong object-oriented programming skills, and knowledge of networked applications, multi-threading, relational databases like MySQL, and non-relational databases such as Redis or MongoDB.

Skills

C++ Visual Studio Object-Oriented Programming Algorithms Data Structures MySQL Redis MongoDB RPC REST TCP/IP UDP Multi-threading Networked Applications Code Reviews

What you'll do

Implement server features, components, and services using EA's Digital Platform technologies.
Create and maintain client code to support new features and enhance multiplayer experiences.
Optimize online systems for latency, reliability, scalability, performance, and memory efficiency.
Design solution architecture for live systems and workflows in collaboration with Technical Lead.
Translate creative concepts into reliable software solutions by working closely with designers and producers.
Conduct code reviews and contribute to the quality of the code base independently.

What we're looking for

4+ years of software development experience with a focus on C++.
Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and design principles.
Solid foundation in algorithms and data structures.
Experience with networked applications, including client/server and peer-to-peer.
Ability to quickly understand, debug, and modify existing codebases.
Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL) and non-relational/NoSQL databases.
Knowledge of RPC and REST-based APIs, as well as networking protocols like TCP/IP and UDP.

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