About the Role
The Advanced Technology Group is part of the EA SPORTS Technology organisation, focusing on identifying and creating new, scalable technologies for game teams. It collaborates with game teams, central art teams, and the Frostbite engine team, with technologies applicable to many engines, environments, and hardware platforms. The Senior Generalist Software Engineer will work on strategic multi-year projects focused on user-generated experiences, improved creation pipelines and runtime functionality, both internal and player facing, for all EA SPORTS titles. The role participates in the game creation process, including architectural design, implementation, and debugging on multiple platforms, collaborating with designers, artists, and other engineers across domains such as rendering, gameplay, audio, user interface, online, physics, databases, and tools. The role reports to the team's manager and works with peers on developing the game's foundation layer. Implement feature's core logic, game flows, and screens/components. Develop technical solutions covering main areas of game development technologies, game features, and optimisations of frame-rate and load-times. Integrate and develop technologies into the game with other domain owners.



Analyse impact of the above mentioned metrics throughout the development cycle. 10+ years of software development experience ~6+ years of experience in C++ software development ~ Experience in game engines (Unreal, Unity, Frostbite, or other proprietary) ~ Experience with 3rd party APIs ~ Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent training and qualified experience ~ Mobile, PC, or Cloud-based games; Knowledge of assembler, scripting languages (Python, Lua), and C Strong understanding of geometry, linear algebra, calculus, and physics as they pertain to transformations and motions in 3D space 3 weeks of vacation per year to start ~Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when welcoming a new child (12 weeks for maternity, 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave) ~ Extended health/dental/vision coverage ~ Life insurance ~ Disability insurance ~ Retirement plan for regular full-time employees ~ Certain roles may be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs 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. #

📌 Advanced Game Software Engineer (Canada)
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