Software Engineer – DevOps Engineer

Job Description

At Electronic Arts we put our players first by creating quality and innovation in our development practices. The Development and Release Engineering (DRE) team contributes to this goal by automating everything; automation is what makes us tick. We coordinate and run thousands of builds and critical path tests each day across the world. Automation saves engineers time allowing more time for feature development and polish and allows QA to focus on authenticity and fun rather than finding obvious bugs.

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join the growing European Development and Release Engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and support automation farm for builds and tests, including software configuration, software updates, and setting up new projects
• Report regular status on assigned tasks and proactively identify project risks and issues
• Provide first-tier troubleshooting support for automation infrastructure
• Monitors systems and proactively respond to breakages
• Document issues and solutions to enable team members to assist in problems and apply the solutions across a variety of environments and teams
• Monitor and analyze metrics in order to optimize automation systems
• Maintain tools, integrations, and technologies to support a highly reliable release environment

Required Skills:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering Degree, or equivalent
• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience
• Excellent understanding of the Continuous Integration processes
• Excellent understanding of software engineering concepts, debugging processes and procedures
• Strong ability to debug complex real-time systems
• Strong understanding of SCM systems
• Proficiency in C#
• Proficiency in P4
• Demonstrated programming skills in one of the following: C ++ and SQL
• Demonstrated scripting skills in one of the following: Python, Perl, Powershell
• Demonstrated knowledge in one of the following: JSON, XML, CouchDB
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, principles and solutions

Additional Skills:

• Experience with large-scale, high-availability, high-throughput automation systems
• Experience in data modeling

At Frostbite we take care of our staff and have done so during our steady growth over the last decade. In addition to a competitive compensation package we offer our employees 10 EA games per year, massage every three weeks, a variety of sports activities (yoga and cross fit to name a few) and health care allowance. We have a collective bargain agreement with Unionen and Sveriges Ingenjörer and also provide our employees’ with occupational pension.

Although we enjoy working hard at Frostbite, we respect and value our employees’ personal lives. A good work-life balance is something we practice and maintain even during high-intensity periods.

We look forward to receiving your application!