Software Engineer II

Electronic Arts (EA); Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 105,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation 3 weeks

Sick leave 10 days

EI/QPIP top-up

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Electronic Arts in Burnaby, BC, is seeking a QA Automation Engineer for FC Quality Verification Engineering to build mobile automation components and integrate them into development workflows. You will report to the Engineering Manager, work hybrid, at least three days a week from our Burnaby office, and collaborate with developers and quality teams to improve test coverage, diagnostics, and reliable CI.

This role requires 2+ years in software development or test automation, a Bachelor’s in

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software development or test automation experience.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field with coursework or exposure to AI/ML concepts.

Responsibilities

• Build modular automation components for mobile and web flows with clear interfaces and automated tests.
• Configure and maintain device labs, emulators, and simulations.
• Integrate automated checks into CI workflows with repeatable test data, secure authentication, and diagnostics.
• Investigate failures and flaky tests, differentiate between app, test, and environment issues, and verify root-cause fixes.
• Track coverage, reliability, and runtime metrics to improve automation; evaluate AI-assisted approaches.
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to clarify requirements, prioritize coverage, estimate work, review code, and share knowledge.

Skills

Test automation

Software testing

CI/CD

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

Appium

WebdriverIO

Detox

Espresso

XCUITest

Git

Job description

Description & Requirements

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.

Description & Requirements

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.

Description

In FC Quality Verification Engineering, our mission is to help our teams identify quality issues earlier. We build automation software and developer tools for EA SPORTS FC, including for the Companion App on iOS, Android, and web.

Role Summary

You will develop mobile automation components, integrate them into our development workflows, and improve our automated test feedback. You will report to our Engineering Manager. You will work hybrid, at least 3 days a week, from our office in Burnaby, BC.

Responsibilities

• You will build modular automation components for mobile and web flows, with clear interfaces and automated tests.


• Configure and maintain physical device labs, emulators, and simulations.


• Integrate automated checks into Continuous Integration (CI) workflows with repeatable test data, secure authentication, and clear diagnostics.


• Investigate failures and flaky tests, distinguish between application, test, and environment issues, and verify root-cause fixes.


• Track coverage, reliability, and runtime metrics to improve our automation, and evaluate AI-assisted approaches.


• Partner with our developers and quality teams to clarify requirements, prioritise coverage, estimate work, review code, and share knowledge

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software development or test automation experience.


• A Batchelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field with coursework or academic exposure to Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning concepts.


• Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript, modular design, data structures, automated testing, code review, and Git.


• Experience automating mobile applications across physical devices, emulators, and simulators using frameworks such as Appium, WebdriverIO, Detox, Espresso, or XCUITest.


• Experience running automated checks in CI and investigating failures through logs, debugging and repeatable tests.

Pay Transparency - North America

Compensation And Benefits

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

• *$104,500 - $142,800 CAD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.

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.