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.
As one of the largest sports entertainment platforms in the world, EA SPORTS FC is redefining football with genre-leading interactive experiences, connecting a global community of fans to The World's Game through innovation and unrivaled authenticity.With more opportunity than ever to design, innovate and create new, immersive experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and connection to fans everywhere, we invite you to join our passionate and dynamic team as we pioneer the future of football fandom.
EA SPORTS FC Mobile Shanghai is a global team devoted to developing and operating a high-quality mobile football game experience. Our quest for creativity, respect for autonomy, and emphasis on collaboration are at the heart of our team culture, which empowers us to create high-quality games and experiences worldwide.
As a team, we are passionate, innovative, and open to possibilities. We learn from past experiences and strive for progress. We value team synergy and believe a relaxed working environment can yield better results. That's why we promote and support maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
This is an onsite role in EA Shanghai Studio where you will report directly to the team Technical Director (TD).
Responsibilities
You will use and enhance existing game engines by developing on top of the current framework, improving functionality and performance.
You will conduct in-depth research into mobile platform engine architectures, infrastructure, and primary technologies to support cross-platform development.
You will enhance and debug game performance across all mobile platforms; use the existing toolchain to engineer new tools and improve current ones, steadily driving development efficiency..
You will oversee the daily management and team-building of the engine team, unlock team potential, and foster a stable, cohesive team environment.
You will direct project planning and task management for the engine team, while driving seamless collaboration and communication between teams.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in game client or engine development, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience managing a multi-person technical team.
Proficiency in C/C++ programming and debugging, with the capability to steer the technical direction of the engine team.
Demonstrated expertise in toolchain development and core engine optimization. Crucially, you will demand practical proficiency in building and profiling for Android and iOS systems.
Familiar with Agile development methodologies and proficient in project management and knowledge-sharing tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Good at communication and the ability to coordinate across multiple departments.
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.
