GENERAL INFORMATION

Locations: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Role ID
210282
Worker Type
Regular Employee
Studio/Department
CT - Data & Insights
Work Model
Hybrid

DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS

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.
The EA Digital Platform (EADP) group is the core powering the global EA ecosystem. We provide the foundation for all of EA’s incredible games and player experiences with high-level platforms like Cloud, Commerce, Data and AI, Gameplay Services, Identity and Social. By providing reusable capabilities that game teams can easily integrate into their work, we let them focus on making some of the best games in the world and creating meaningful relationships with our players. We’re behind the curtain, making it all work together. Come power the future of play with us.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 7+ years of professional experience with expert-level proficiency in C++.
• Expertise in adaptive streaming protocols (HLS, DASH) and knowledge of video codecs (H.264, VP9) for efficient HD video delivery.
• Deep understanding of at least one major game engine (Unreal Engine, Unity, or Frostbite), with a proven ability to integrate SDKs while maintaining a high frame rate in AAA games.
• Proven experience with network programming, including HTTP, RESTful APIs, and implementing robust communication protocols between the SDK and ad servers.
• Experience in building and maintaining a single SDK that works seamlessly across various platforms (PC, console, mobile).

• You will architect and build a high-performance Video Ads SDK for HD gaming platforms, including PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC.
• You will champion the SDK’s integration with leading game engines like Frostbite, Unreal, and Unity.
• You will cultivate strong partnerships with EA Game Studios and serve as a technical expert to drive the SDK’s adoption.
• You will foster a developer community by ensuring our technology is a seamless part of their game development workflow.