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Electronic Arts (EA) · 2 days ago

"Technical Lead - Maxis"

Redwood City, CA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$141K/yr - $205K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Build sustainable software tools, tests, and services, empowering development teams and Quality Assurance to protect the quality of shipped titles.

Ensure appropriate technology is selected and implemented to maximize overall business benefits, with a focus on modern software engineering processes and best practices.

Design, author, test, and deploy automated tests, covering multiple test scenarios, and interpreting requests from QA and engineering partners.

Measurably improve processes and best practices, leading a team of engineers to develop automation frameworks, tools, engine components, and processes used across studios.

Collaborate with customers to define and execute the team's roadmap, delivering required technology, methods, and processes to support opportunities across EA studios worldwide.

Address roadblocks and inefficiencies, proposing and applying creative or technical solutions to improve workflows and processes.

Qualification

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.NET Web developmentC++C#Quality verification toolsTest automationLarge-scale system designComputer Science fundamentalsAlgorithmsDesign patternsTest-driven developmentCI/CD processesData structuresTesting in AgileTesting in DevOpsCloud platformsLeading technical teamsAWSAzureGCPGaming industry experiencePerformance-sensitive industry experience

Required

7+ years of experience in software development i.e. .NET Web development, with expertise in C++, C# or similar languages.

Proven experience in quality verification tools, test automation, and large-scale system design.

Experience leading technical/software teams.

Solid foundation in Computer Science fundamentals, algorithms, design patterns, test-driven development, CI/CD processes, and data structures.

Experience in testing within Agile and DevOps environments.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

Previous experience in gaming or other performance-sensitive industries.

Benefits

Paid time off (3 weeks per year to start)

80 hours per year of sick time

16 paid company holidays per year

10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) to regular full-time employees

Vacation (3 weeks per year to start)

10 days per year of sick time

Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave)

Extended health/dental/vision coverage

Retirement plan to regular full-time employees

Company

Electronic Arts (EA)

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Founded in 1982

Redwood City, California, USA

10,001+ employees

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