Senior Game Software Engineer — Data & Tools Lead (Hybrid)

Electronic Arts; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interactive entertainment company based in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead a project on extracting structured data from games. This hybrid role requires 7+ years in software engineering and AAA game development experience. Responsibilities include guiding a small team and making architecture decisions rapidly. Strong collaboration skills are essential, particularly with game teams. The position offers competitive benefits, including 3 weeks of vacation and extended health coverage.

Benefits

3 weeks of vacation

Health/dental/vision coverage

Parental leave top-up

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience in AAA game development is essential.
• Quickly productive in large game codebases.

Responsibilities

• Guide a small engineering team and unblock tasks.
• Instrument gameplay and output structured data.
• Maintain communication with game teams.

Skills

Professional software engineering experience

Experience in AAA game development

Debugging and performance optimization

Collaboration with diverse teams

Ability to operate in experimental environments

Tools

Frostbite engine

AAA game engine experience

Job description

A leading interactive entertainment company based in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead a project on extracting structured data from games. This hybrid role requires 7+ years in software engineering and AAA game development experience. Responsibilities include guiding a small team and making architecture decisions rapidly. Strong collaboration skills are essential, particularly with game teams. The position offers competitive benefits, including 3 weeks of vacation and extended health coverage.