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Java Software Engineer (104561)
Electronic Arts
Bucharest, , Romania
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We are EA
And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.
Push the limits! Fight! Run! Attack! Score! …and Celebrate!
Yup - it’s the coolest job on the planet!
The Challenge Ahead:
EA Sports FIFA is the most popular and bestselling sports video game in the world, winning more than 150 awards the past three years and selling more than 100 million units lifetime-to-date. Year after year, FIFA Soccer delivers unmatched emotion, quality (90+ metacritic) and authenticity to millions of fans of “the beautiful game”.
What a Java Engineer does at EA:
We are seeking passionate software engineers who enjoy their craft to work on high scale distributed systems built in Java with MYSQL. The candidate would be working with a team of developers focusing on high performing servers and their associated systems.
Key Accountabilities:
• Roughly 70 to 85% hands on coding (Java with SQL);
• Create and work on large scale distributed HTTP based backend service creating new features and updating existing ones;
• Resolve defects during QA testing, preproduction, production and from the live environment;
• Work with multiple clients working on multiple different platforms who use the services and features you create to complete user facing features;
• Work independently with minimal supervision;
• Occasional off-hours support for development needs and support of the live environment helping to ensure our consumer experience is always world class;
The next great Java Engineer also needs:
• 4 or more years’ experience developing object oriented software (preferably in Java);
• 2 or more years’ experience working on online services/severs (HTTP via REST);
• Strong working knowledge of the HTTP protocol;
• Strong working knowledge of SQL (MYSQL preferred);
• Solid communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences;
• Solid understanding of the Software design/architecture process;
• Solid ability to understand direction and execute on the work;
• Experience with unit testing (JUnit);
• Experience developing, maintaining, and innovating large scale distributed applications;
• Experience with source control systems;
• Experience with Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA.
…and, in general, the potential to sweep us off our feet!
Nice to Have Skills
• Experience with one or more scripting languages
• Experience with Maven
• Experience with load testing and system analysis
• Experience with other languages such as C++ or C#
• Experience working with remote teams
What’s in it for you?
Glad you asked!
We love to brag about our great perks like comprehensive health and benefit packages, and, of course, free video games. And since we realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games, we offer competitive compensation packages and a culture that thrives off of creativity and individuality. At EA, we live the “work hard/play hard” credo every day.
We Thought You Might Also Want to Know:
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