Software Engineer, Developer Experience - EA SPORTS FC

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Building on an incredible 30-year foundation, we’re redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we’re taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning! With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC, and welcome everyone to the club!

The Role:

The FC Developer Experience team focuses on systematic and scalable improvements in core developer efficiency.

In this role you will join our engineering group and partner cross functionally with teams within FC and Frostbite to optimize workflows, drive adoption of internal tooling and automation, identify and remove process bottlenecks, and promote engineering best practices that improve velocity, quality, and developer satisfaction across all FC development.

Your responsibilities:

• Build and integrate systems that provide insights into developer workflow bottlenecks and help define metrics for tracking developer efficiency and satisfaction.
• Develop tools and processes that improve the performance of our Continuous Integration based developer feedback loop.
• Evaluate and drive adoption of code quality and software quality development tools. Examples include static and dynamic code analysis, code coverage and automated testing.
• Research application of AI driven development tools into FC’s development workflows.
• Partner with stakeholders across the development team to identify pain points in their workflows and solutions to address them.

Required skills and qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Solid programming fundamentals and proficiency with C++ and Python.
• Experience with usage or deployment of Continuous Integration automation frameworks.
• Professional experience with using centralized version control systems.
• Good understanding of end to end software development cycle and proven experience in building, productizing and maintaining software applications.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with using and maintaining build systems on large code bases.
• Experience working with game engines and associated game development tools.
• Familiar in working with large amounts of data and the associate tooling to ingest, process and aggregate it.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.