Systems Software Engineer

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games. EA SPORTS NHL has revolutionized sports gaming for millions of players worldwide. We've pioneered award-winning creative technology and experiences to connect players to the speed, skill, and heart of the NHL. The EA SPORTS NHL franchise is founded on passion and new ideas. Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, the team is composed of diverse talent dedicated to creating on-ice experiences that connect gamers around the world through play. If you're a creative pioneer with experience in your craft, this will be more than a job. It'll be what you love. As a Systems Software Engineer , you will help push our primary systems and shared engine into the future. Our systems engineers maintain a broad view of the game and engine systems and look for ways to improve performance, utility, and capabilities for our players and workflow enhancements to our development team. We are looking for passionate engineers who enjoy prototyping and planning, collaborating with other engineers, and building systems (often applying other systems), workflows, and capabilities that allow us to work smarter and more efficiently to bring substantial improvements to our game. You will report to the Systems Technical Director. Your Responsibilities: You will work with design and other engineers to provide feedback and then create clear and estimable technical designs. You provide tested and high-quality technical implementations that meet requirements. You have awareness of how technical implementation impacts performance and memory budgets. You look for ways to increase team efficiency through tooling or workflow enhancements. You contribute to core EA technologies in an architecturally sound way to promote collaborative development efforts. Your Qualifications: Experience with the development craft and shows interest in systems level work. Understanding of C++ language, best practices, and architectural considerations. Communicate well with non-technical partners, such as Artists, Designers, and Producers. Experience with parallel programming considerations, resource management, and hardware architecture. Experience in engine development. 10+ years of programming experience with 6+ years of experience with C++. Understanding of x86 assembly. Experience with performance and memory profiling tools. Experience in embedded systems. Experience in job-based architecture. #J-18808-Ljbffr