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Client Software Engineer - EA Sports™ FC

@ Electronic Arts

Vancouver, British Columbia

5+ years experience
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Overview

Electronic Arts is hiring a Client Software Engineer for EA SPORTS FC to build game features across mode logic, UI, online systems and developer tools. The role reports to a Development Director and requires 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with modern C++. The posting gives a pay range of $122,300 to $170,700 CAD in British Columbia and lists Canadian benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Build end-to-end game features across platforms
  • Design and maintain REST-based APIs and backend integrations
  • Build responsive UI with designers and technical artists
  • Write clean, testable code and participate in code reviews
  • Draft technical design documents and specifications

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years professional software engineering experience
  • Solid modern C++ and performance optimization
  • Networking fundamentals and RESTful service integration
  • Familiarity with JSON, XML, Perforce or Git, and Visual Studio

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time offParental leave
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2026-10-11
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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience5+ years
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyComputer Science
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Electronic Arts

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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 team where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. Regardless of your role, team, or location, this is a place where everyone makes play happen. Join us.

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  • Development
  • Publishing
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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 team where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. Regardless of your role, team, or location, this is a place where everyone makes play happen. Join us.

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IndustryEntertainment Providers
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersRedwood City, CA
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesMobile GamesConsole GamesDevelopmentPublishingTechand Interactive Entertainment
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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.

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.

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.

As a Software Engineer, you will report directly to a Development Director and collaborate closely with producers, designers, artists, and fellow engineers. You will tackle complex technical challenges across game mode logic, user interface architecture, online systems, and developer tools to bring exciting new features to life.

Your Responsibilities

  • End-to-End Feature Development: Collaborate closely with client and server engineers to architect, integrate, and test end-to-end features across platforms.
  • Service & API Design: Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable REST-based APIs and online backend integrations.
  • UI Engineering: Partner with UI/UX designers and technical artists to build responsive, intuitive interface experiences using the game’s UI tech stack.
  • High-Quality Code: Write clean, reliable, and testable code, participating actively in code reviews, debugging, and continuous maintenance.
  • Technical Design: Draft clear technical design documents, architectural diagrams, and specifications for upcoming game systems and features.
  • Continuous Improvement: Proactively champion software engineering best practices, helping to optimize workflows, tooling, and team processes.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Partner effectively with both technical and non-technical teammates across local and distributed studio teams.

Your Qualifications

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or a related technical discipline), or equivalent practical industry experience.
  • Industry Experience: 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of applying modern development best practices.
  • C++ Mastery: Solid command of modern C++, including strong architectural awareness, memory management, and performance optimization.
  • Architecture & Services: Firm grasp of object-oriented design patterns, networking fundamentals, and RESTful service integrations.
  • Formats & Tooling: Familiarity with data exchange formats (JSON, XML), version control workflows (e.g., Perforce/Git), and IDEs like Visual Studio.
  • Codebase Stewardship: Comfort navigating, refactoring, and mitigating risk within large-scale existing codebases.

Bonus Points (Nice to Have)

  • Prior experience developing or supporting high-concurrency live-service games.
  • Familiarity with multi-platform deployment (console, PC, mobile/web).
  • Passion for football, sports gaming, or interactive entertainment!

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

* British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$122,300 - $170,700 CAD

For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including 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, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.

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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