Online Games Engineer - Hybrid (C++/C#, Unreal)

Electronic Arts; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts in Orlando/Madrid is seeking an Online Software Engineer to build networked game experiences for EA Sports titles. The role involves both C++ Unreal and C# .NET backend work, with ownership from client UI to backend services.

You will collaborate with teams to deliver features, optimize systems, and contribute to scalable online infrastructure for fast-paced multiplayer titles.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development with C#/.NET backend and C++ Unreal Engine.
• Experience debugging multi-threaded/concurrent architectures.
• Familiarity with database technologies (MySQL, SQL, Redis).
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Leverage EA’s Digital Platform technologies to implement server features, components, and services.
• Create and maintain client code to support features and improve multiplayer experiences.
• Optimize client and server online systems to improve latency, reliability, scalability, performance, and memory.
• Design and iterate on architecture and infrastructure improvements for live systems and workflows.
• Work closely with partner teams to stand up and maintain online infrastructure and services for the title.
• Own experiences through the full stack, from UI in the game client to backend services and databases.

Skills

C#/.NET backend

C++ Unreal

Multi-threaded architectures

Networking (TCP/UDP)

Database (MySQL/SQL/Redis)

Debugging tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Electronic Arts in Orlando/Madrid is seeking an Online Software Engineer to build networked game experiences for EA Sports titles. The role involves both C++ Unreal and C# .NET backend work, with ownership from client UI to backend services.

You will collaborate with teams to deliver features, optimize systems, and contribute to scalable online infrastructure for fast-paced multiplayer titles.