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Electronic Arts Inc.

Central Database Software Engineer - American Football (6 month temp)

Electronic Arts Inc., Orlando, Florida, us, 32885


*6 month Temporary position*

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including Madden NFL football, FIFA soccer, NHL hockey, and EA SPORTS UFC.

EA SPORTS Madden NFL is the best-selling sports property in U.S. Video game history. Madden NFL is an immersive, simulation-based, authentic NFL interactive experience, empowering fans to play out their NFL fantasy of winning the Super Bowl (and much more). Madden NFL has entertained fans over three decades with more than 130 million lifetime units sold.

Madden NFL is developed at EA's Tiburon Studio in Orlando, FL, and Madrid, Spain by a team that prides itself on innovation and creative collaboration. We are looking for talent with a passion for sports to create experiences that connect with millions of football fans around the world to grow the love of the sport.

The Database Engineer will be a part of the game creation process, including architectural design, implementation, and debugging on multiple platforms—working on complex problems with Designers, Artists and other Engineers in domains including rendering, gameplay, audio, user interface, online, physics, databases and tools. You will report to the team's manager and work with your peers on developing the game's foundation layer.

Your Responsibilities

Collaborate with other disciplines to gather requirements

Write technical designs

Modify SQL Database Schemas

Implement C++ code

Troubleshoot and fix bugs

Work with proprietary tools to manage and export game data

Work with people on a large team both locally and remotely.

Use common software engineering design patterns and paradigms.

Your Qualifications

Strong knowledge of C++

Experience with C#, SQL Databases, HTTP, and REST-based APIs

Strong debugging and troubleshooting ability

Strong time management and communication skills

Attention to detail

Experience working with JSON and XML data formats

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