Senior Game Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Electronic Arts Full time

Position Title:
Lead Game Software Engineer (Apex Legends)

Company Overview:
At Electronic Arts, we are a collective of innovators and storytellers dedicated to crafting immersive experiences. Our commitment to diversity fuels our creativity, enabling us to envision limitless opportunities for players and communities around the globe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Spearhead the creation of game software utilizing state-of-the-art technology
  • Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance essential systems
  • Develop and implement robust and scalable game functionalities
  • Diagnose and rectify software issues to guarantee peak game performance
  • Guide junior engineers to promote their technical development
  • Assist in improving internal tools and workflows for game production
  • Perform regular code evaluations to uphold code standards
  • Keep informed about the latest advancements in gaming technology and trends

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline with over 15 years of software development experience, including a minimum of 5 years in game development
  • Proven experience as a Technical Lead
  • Proficient in C++ and other programming languages
  • Specialized knowledge in a game development domain such as gameplay, game engine, or rendering
  • Capability to produce clean, efficient, and maintainable code
  • Strong collaborative skills and a passion for developing engaging gaming experiences

Compensation and Benefits:

Base Salary Ranges:

  • California: $185,300 - $278,800 USD Annually
  • British Columbia: $160,200 - $229,100 CAD Annually


Electronic Arts provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plans for full-time employees. Additional benefits may vary based on role and location.

EEO Statement:
Electronic Arts is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We prioritize the overall well-being of our employees and offer extensive benefits to support them throughout various life stages. Our goal is to cultivate a safe and empowering environment where individuals can flourish both personally and professionally.



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