Description & RequirementsElectronic 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 the gaming industry shifts towards a live service-driven model, creating an engaging Ads experience and connecting relevant brands / advertisers to players is the key to EA's success. The AdTech team within EA's Dynamic Experience group is on a journey to build industry-leading solutions that empower e2e Ads lifecycle management workflows and performant, scalable and available services.
As a Software Engineer, you will help scale our video ad formats across all of EA's HD games. You will report to AdTech's Director of Engineering.
Responsibilities: - You will architect and build a Video Ads SDK for HD gaming platforms, including PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC.
- You will champion the SDK's integration with leading game engines like Frostbite, Unreal, and Unity.
- You will cultivate partnerships with EA Game Studios and serve as a technical expert to lead the SDK's adoption.
- You will foster a developer community by ensuring our technology is a seamless part of their game development workflow.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with expert-level proficiency in C++
- Expertise in streaming protocols (HLS, DASH) and knowledge of video codecs (H.264, VP9) for efficient HD video delivery
- Expertise in at least one major game engine (Unreal Engine, Unity, or Frostbite), with an ability to integrate SDKs while maintaining a high frame rate in AAA games
- Experience with network programming, including HTTP, RESTful APIs, and implementing communication protocols between the SDK and ad servers
- Experience building and maintaining a single SDK that works across multiple platforms (PC, console, mobile)
This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.
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.
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