Generalist Platform Software Engineer - American Football

The Generalist Platform Software Engineer role sits within the team developing American Football games, including Madden, College Football, and a new project, at EA's Tiburon Studios in Orlando, Madrid, and Victoria. The team focuses on innovation and creative collaboration and is seeking technical talent passionate about automation, scalability, and reliability. Reporting to a Software Engineering Manager, the role involves building developer tooling, optimising engine performance, and maintaining scalable CI/CD automation across multiple environments.

• Develop and maintain core internal tooling and workflows to boost developer productivity across Unreal Engine.
• Analyse, profile, and optimise engine performance, memory usage, and build times.
• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and infrastructure-as-code for game clients and backend services.
• Collaborate closely with gameplay, tools, and infrastructure teams to resolve technical bottlenecks and improve service reliability.
• Promote engineering best practices in testing, automated releases, and monitoring across the studio.

• 7+ years of professional C++ software engineering experience.
• Experience with Unreal Engine architecture, build systems (UBT/UAT), and profiling/optimisation tools.
• Solid background in developer tooling, automation, or CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Scripting capabilities in Python, C#, or Bash.
• Familiarity with cloud environments, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), or version control (Perforce, Git).

• Experience in games or real-time systems.

• Hybrid onsite presence in either Victoria, BC or Orlando, FL, with onsite work required 3 days every week.
• 12-month contract with the possibility of longer term employment.

• In Canada, vacation: 3 weeks per year to start.
• In Canada, sick time: 10 days per year.
• In Canada, extended health, dental, and vision coverage.
• In Canada, basic life insurance.

prides itself on innovation and creative collaboration.