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Electronic Arts

Software Architect

Electronic Arts, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885


We are looking for an experienced

Software Architect

with an understanding of cloud computing, scalability, security, and distributed computing. You will design an enterprise-scale user-generated content (UGC) solution that can handle massive volumes of data while maintaining performance and security standards. You will report directly to a senior technology leader on a central technology team and help us deliver a variety of exciting player experiences through game studio partnerships.ResponsibilitiesYou will architect scalable, secure, and distributed systems for cloud environments.Collaborate with teams to develop technical solutionsWork with partners across the company to identify and address technical requirements and performance needsMaintain architectural blueprints, design patterns, and best practices for cloud computing.- Ensure the security and compliance of cloud-based applications and infrastructureRecommend technologies, and services that align with our strategic goals.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, guiding them in best practices for cloud architectureConduct performance analysis and optimization to ensure system reliability.Guide DevOps practices, including continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), infrastructure as code (IaC), and automated testingStay current with the latest cloud trends, technologies, and best practices to improve our cloud architecture.

Qualifications8+ years of experience as a Software Architect , with a focus on cloud computing, scalability, security, and distributed computingExpertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.Understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)In-depth knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards for cloud environments.8+ years of experience designing and implementing scalable and high-availability systemsProficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, or similarFamiliarity with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD, IaC, and automated testingExperience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert).Experience with server less architectures and technologies.Experience with data pipelines and related technologies such as Kafka, Flink, Argo, and Beam etc.Knowledge of distributed systems design patterns and principles.Familiarity with database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL.