Development Director, Frostbite ACE Delivery Lead

Frostbite; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Electronic Arts seeks a Development Director to lead the Frostbite ACE team area. You will drive operating rhythm across multiple teams, partner with senior leaders, and promote Frostbite-wide processes to deliver high‑quality engine and tooling work.

The role is hybrid, based in Stockholm or Bucharest, and requires at least 5+ years of delivering for technical teams in fast‑evolving domains such as AI/ML. Join EA's world‑class engine development effort.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading delivery for technical teams and complex programs.
• Experience installing operating cadences at portfolio scale.
• Comfort leading through rapid change in AI/ML and agentic workflows.

Responsibilities

• Drive the operating rhythm across ACE teams: planning, sequencing, capacity, risk identification, dependencies, status, and decision flow.
• Partner with the Director of Engine Development and Technical Director in the leadership triad.
• Adopt Frostbite-wide operating processes (planning rituals, capacity modelling, risk tracking, status reporting, talent recruitment).
• Build the operating muscle for sustainable execution: realistic commitments, clean handoffs, and a delivery rhythm across quarters.
• Reporting on progress, risks, and opportunities.
• Coach and grow the DD leaders inside the ACE sub-teams.
• Model healthy triad partnership and promote a collaborative, one team culture.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Portfolio management

Technical collaboration

AI/ML familiarity

Tools

Frostbite engine

Job description

Electronic Arts seeks a Development Director to lead the Frostbite ACE team area. You will drive operating rhythm across multiple teams, partner with senior leaders, and promote Frostbite-wide processes to deliver high‑quality engine and tooling work.

The role is hybrid, based in Stockholm or Bucharest, and requires at least 5+ years of delivering for technical teams in fast‑evolving domains such as AI/ML. Join EA's world‑class engine development effort.