Frontend Engineer II - Mobile Web UI & Performance

Electronic Arts Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts Ltd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Software Engineer II for the FC Mobile team to drive high-performance mobile web interfaces and client-side apps. You will own end-to-end feature modules, collaborate with designers, PMs, and backend engineers, and contribute across the stack when needed.

The role emphasizes frontend architecture, responsive UI design, and rendering performance, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence technical direction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong foundation in modern web application development.
• Deep hands-on proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5/CSS3, responsive UI architecture, and robust client-side state management patterns.
• Demonstrated adaptability and breadth across web technologies, with a strong willingness to work across different parts of the tech stack as team and feature needs evolve.
• Solid track record of optimizing client rendering performance, memory efficiency, and responsiveness in mobile browsers.
• Practical experience with RESTful API integration, client-server data synchronization, and automated testing frameworks (unit, integration, e2e).
• Strong product and UX sensitivity, with a keen eye for UI design detail and a proactive mindset toward driving exceptional, intuitive user experiences and frontend excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical specification, UI state design, and task breakdowns for complex web modules; define clean API contracts.
• Architect fluid, responsive web interfaces; optimize rendering performance and memory usage for mobile browsers.
• Demonstrate flexibility across the tech stack by contributing to fullstack web workflows and API integrations.
• Debug complex issues across client and network layers and deliver root-cause analysis.
• Conduct constructive peer code reviews and mentor associate and junior engineers.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

UI architecture

State management

Performance optimization

RESTful APIs

Automated testing

Tools

Node.js

Redis

GSAP

HTML5 Canvas

Job description

Electronic Arts Ltd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Software Engineer II for the FC Mobile team to drive high-performance mobile web interfaces and client-side apps. You will own end-to-end feature modules, collaborate with designers, PMs, and backend engineers, and contribute across the stack when needed.

The role emphasizes frontend architecture, responsive UI design, and rendering performance, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence technical direction.