Software Engineer - AdTech

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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.

As the gaming industry shifts towards a live service-driven model, creating an engaging Ads experience and connecting relevant brands / advertisers to players is the key to EA's success. The AdTech team within EA's Dynamic Experience group is on a journey to build industry-leading solutions that empower e2e Ads lifecycle management workflows and performant, scalable and available services.

As a Software Engineer, you will help scale our video ad formats across all of EA's HD games. You will report to AdTech's Director of Engineering.

Responsibilities

You will architect and build a 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 partnerships with EA Game Studios and serve as a technical expert to lead the SDK's adoption.

You will foster a developer community by ensuring our technology is a seamless part of their game development workflow.

Requirements

7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with expert-level proficiency in C++

Expertise in streaming protocols (HLS, DASH) and knowledge of video codecs (H.264, VP9) for efficient HD video delivery

Expertise in at least one major game engine (Unreal Engine, Unity, or Frostbite), with an ability to integrate SDKs while maintaining a high frame rate in AAA games

Experience with network programming, including HTTP, RESTful APIs, and implementing communication protocols between the SDK and ad servers

Experience building and maintaining a single SDK that works across multiple platforms (PC, console, mobile)

This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.