Software Engineer | Electronic Arts Games (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Software Engineer III

Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh IN

Requisition Number:154890

Location: Hyderabad

Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets.

Role Overview
We – Slingshot Games Studio @Electronic Arts – are looking for a talented and driven person that is passionate about developing software systems for games with millions of users. We are looking for an experienced server software engineer for developing services to support the live operations and online gameplay for our titles.
You will be working in small teams that work closely together to create solutions for game requirements using modern technologies and frameworks deployed to cloud based infrastructure. You will also be working with many existing systems; some developed at Slingshot, some developed externally.

What a Server Engineer does at Slingshot Games Studio
Architect & Develop distributed, resilient and high-performing back-end services, built on top of GAE/AWS cloud platforms
Work with a team of Server Engineers to manage & develop server side stacks supporting games which engage millions of connected online players
Collaborate closely with the cross functional game development teams to execute on the roadmap/vision of our games
Adapt central EA technologies to meet game designs requirements from the game development teams, such as matchmaking
Be responsible for performance testing at the server level and load testing at the service level
Ability to estimate work and provide accurate updates on progress
Creative approach to problem solving
Passion for delivery of quality software to Criterion’s high standards

Requirements
Experience of architecting and developing large distributed, scalable, robust, high-performing systems
6+ years of professional programming experience and good understanding of software design principles
Strong knowledge of PHP, Java
Excellent experience with cloud deployment & management on AWS cloud services
Docker, Opsworks, DynamoDB, Chef, CloudFormation, EC2, Lambda, S3, Auto Scaling, etc.
Highly fluent with Git, or similar distributed source management system with a good grasp of branch/release management, rollback strategies and other best practices
Experience with continuous integration and delivery
Good communication and documentation experience
Proficient in written and spoken English

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