Full Stack Engineer Iii

We enable EA teams to build better games faster by building a framework around metagame systems that allows for high reusability, rapid development, and scalability. We enable best-in-class data solutions to give groups at all levels visibility and insight into games’ performance and opportunities. To build this framework, we are looking for a Fullstack Software Engineer 3 to join an experienced team of developers. If you have experience with building services through modern techniques connecting multiple services together we want to hear from you. You will work with multiple developers to bring the next game services to life.

We strive to stay relevant and innovate in our development approaches as well as with our services. Many of our software engineers are “polyglots” and strive in multiple environments.

As a Fullstack Software Engineer you will

• Author and review technical design documents and API specifications detailing software requirements
• Apply and improve service deployment and troubleshooting strategies that maximize uptime
• Embrace and commit to culturalizing vision and plans for SRE principles and Best Practices.
• Drive design and implementation of APIs and protocols that are consistent, formalized, and testable
• Demonstrate excellent technical problem-solving skills under iteratively changing requirements during development
• Maintain a suite of automated tests that validate the correctness of backend services
• Creatively blend security best practices and original techniques to keep user data secure and prevent cheating
• Develop responsive, resilient, massively scalable, and globally available services that support millions of players

Qualifications

Please note that you do not need to qualify for all requirements to be considered. We encourage you to apply if you can meet most of the requirements and are comfortable opening a dialog to be considered

• You have extensive experience with client/server architecture
• You have experience with load testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance of web services
• 5+ years of job experience in a hands on coding role
• You work on software that requires developing and optimizing queries and database access patterns
• You've shipped and supported scalable web services hosted in the cloud
• You're a motivated self-starter; able to operate with autonomy
• Bachelor/Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• You have deployed services using Kubernetes and containerization
• You develop APIs for products that release new updates with zero downtime strategies and tools
• You have experience with various programming languages and frameworks (Typescript, Javascript, C#)
• You have a desire to teach and learn from your peers
• You have knowledge of platforms, architectures and the CNCF landscape with a deep understanding of Kubernetes, Kubernetes API and CRDs.
• You have experience with public cloud providers (GCP, AWS, Azure)
• You have knowledge of HTTP and how to design and interact with RESTful web services
• You have experience working with modern Front End frameworks (React, Angular)
• You develop high-quality, testable software

Pluses

• You have experience with Java/Kotlin and/or C++
• You have worked in the games industry before
• You have shipped web services that scale to millions of daily users
• You have contributed to CNCF projects or built open source tooling
• You have experience working in large data-driven services

Us Compensation And Benefits

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

BASE SALARY RANGES

• California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):

º $130,250 - $199,400

• New York (depending on location e.g. Manhattan vs. Buffalo):

º $120,450 - $199,400

• Jersey City, NJ:

º $147,400 - $199,400

• Colorado (depending on location e.g. Denver vs. Colorado Springs):

º $120,450 - $161,750

• Washington (depending on location e.g. Seattle vs. Spokane):

º $120,450 - $188,600

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby (following 1 year of service), medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.