Generalist Software Engineer - Ultimate Team (Hybrid)

Electronic Arts; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts is hiring a Generalist Software Engineer on the UT Team in a hybrid Canada location. You will contribute to architectural design, implementation, and debugging across platforms, collaborating with designers, artists and engineers to deliver features within Ultimate Team mode.

The role requires strong C++ expertise, experience with ECS/UI patterns, and knowledge of multi-threaded systems. Benefits include extensive game development opportunities and the chance to work on flagship

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in C++ software development.
• Proficiency in integrating and maintaining large-scale systems covering multiple domains.
• Understanding of memory management, multithreaded job system and run-time optimization and job-based architectures.
• Understanding of ECS and UI architecture patterns.
• Knowledge of software design patterns and their strengths and weaknesses.
• Knowledge of assembler, scripting languages (Python, Lua) and C#.
• Experience with 3rd party APIs.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement core logic, game flows, and screens/components for features.
• Develop technical solutions covering main areas of game development and related technologies, game features and optimizations of frame-rate and load-times.
• Provide feedback, guidance and solutions for improvement and optimizations.
• Work with other domain owners to integrate and develop technologies into the game.
• Analyze impact to metrics throughout the development cycle.

Skills

C++

Large-scale systems

Memory management

Multithreaded job system

ECS

UI architecture

Python

Lua

C#

3rd party APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Electronic Arts is hiring a Generalist Software Engineer on the UT Team in a hybrid Canada location. You will contribute to architectural design, implementation, and debugging across platforms, collaborating with designers, artists and engineers to deliver features within Ultimate Team mode.

The role requires strong C++ expertise, experience with ECS/UI patterns, and knowledge of multi-threaded systems. Benefits include extensive game development opportunities and the chance to work on flagship