Tools Engineer 3

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.

Summary

We are looking for a Senior Tools Software Engineer to lead the development of the Tools Platform. As a core engineer, you will lead the development of complex tooling systems and their core modules. You'll use AI and other technologies to build a creative content management platform. You'll report to the Technical Director of the Tools Team. This job is onsite in Shanghai.

Responsibilities:

• Understand the content operations workflows, lead requirement discussions and communication with external partners, promote the feature planning for the tools platform;

• Design the technical framework for the tools platform based on requirement planning and business development;

• Lead the team in developing cross-service tools platforms, coordinate with team members and partners to deliver the products, and systematically maintain the stability of the systems;

• Promote best practices in design, coding, and related areas within the team, mentor team members to enhance their technical capabilities;

• Develop technical documentation, communicate technical concepts to non-technical partners, and facilitate business-technical trade-offs;

• Use AI and other latest technologies to innovatively enhance the functionality and efficiency of content operations tools;

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field;

• 8+ years of professional software development experience related to game operations platforms;

• Proficient in at least one object-oriented programming language (C++ or Java preferred);

• Experience leading the development of a game operations system or tools system with technical leadership and coordinate teams to deliver complex technical projects;

• Experience with the capability to clarify ambiguous requirements step by step, plan technical direction, and reach goals with relevant teams;

• Solid foundation in software engineering, with a certain depth of expertise in at least one core technical area, such as distributed systems and microservice architecture, cloud computing platforms, or multimedia content processing platforms;

• Proficient in a relational or non-relational database such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.

• Proficient in deploying code in a cloud environment such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Proficient in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven, etc.) and version control tools (Git, P4, etc.).

• Design systems by empowering the tools platform through AI technologies;