Gameplay Software Engineer - EA SPORTS™ FC at Electronic Arts

Department: EA Studios - SPORTS

Language

Compensation

CA$122,300 – CA$170,700/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Added to Metaintro: Aug 27, 2026

Description

Electronic Arts is hiring a Gameplay Software Engineer for EA SPORTS™ FC in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The role reports to the Development Director of Gameplay and focuses on designing and implementing game code, prototyping mechanics, developing gameplay systems and tools, working with a proprietary engine, and improving performance. The position is hybrid and offers a base salary of CAD 122,300–170,700, along with extended health, dental, and vision coverage and other benefits.

Required Skills

C++
Object-oriented design
Artificial intelligence
Character control
Multithreading
Synchronization
Debugging
Performance optimization

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent training and professional experience
Required Previous Experiences: Experience in object-oriented design and implementation
Experience architecting and implementing AI, character control, multiplayer, or other gameplay-related systems
Excellent debugging experience using debugging tools
Understanding of multithreaded architectures and synchronization principles
Understanding of performance implications of gameplay systems and algorithms