Technical Director-I

Electronic Arts

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Posted
16 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 127 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,300–$170,700 across 76 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Technical Director-I

The Technical Director I role at Electronic Arts's Data & Insights (D&I) Data Group involves defining and driving technical strategy across multiple teams or domains, focusing on large-scale distributed systems that support critical business and player-facing capabilities. This senior-level position requires extensive experience in system architecture and technical leadership, with a focus on cloud platforms like AWS and modern distributed architectures. The role entails aligning stakeholders, ensuring operational excellence, and mentoring senior engineers while fostering engineering standards and best practices across the organization. Candidates should have deep expertise in designing scalable systems, understanding data platforms, and optimizing performance and cost management within a fast-growing tech environment.

What you'll do

  • Define and drive technical vision, architecture, and long-term strategy for large domains.
  • Lead the design of highly scalable, distributed systems supporting critical business capabilities.
  • Partner with leaders to align technical strategy with organizational goals and priorities.
  • Provide technical leadership across teams, ensuring consistency in standards and best practices.
  • Oversee system health, scalability, and reliability at an organizational level.
  • Mentor senior engineers and leaders, fostering growth and building technical capability.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience with significant technical leadership roles.
  • Deep expertise in designing and operating large-scale, distributed systems and platforms.
  • Strong background in software architecture, system design, and engineering best practices.
  • Proven ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across functions.
  • Extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and modern distributed architectures.
  • Expertise in data platforms, real-time streaming systems, and large-scale data processing ecosystems.

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