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Software Engineer II (C ) - Foundation


Company : Electronic Arts


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-01-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

LocationsMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMelbourneAustraliaRole ID 212069Worker Type Regular EmployeeStudio/Department CT - FrostbiteWork Model HybridDescription & RequirementsElectronic 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.Software Engineer IIFrostbite is EA''s state-of-the-art multi-platform game development engine. Our global team develops creative engine features and modern tools that let our game makers create stunning games.We are looking for an accomplished C++ Software Engineer to join the Foundation Team. The team is responsible for the lowest-level systems in the Frostbite engine, working with team members in Australia and North America. This is a hybrid remote/in-office role. As a Software Engineer reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager on the Foundation team, you will:Build testable, performant, and maintainable low-level systems used by other Frostbite or EA partner teamsParticipate in code reviews and promote usage of coding best practicesCollaborate with the Frostbite engine and Frostbite game teams to develop new systems and improve existing engine modules that are shared across EASupport internal users of our engineQualifications:Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experienceProficiency in C++5+ years of developing Systems on multiple platforms (e.g., Windows, Consoles and Mobile)Multithreaded programming and debugging experienceUnderstand memory management, multiple processor use, and runtime optimisationFamiliarity with Source Control (Perforce, SVN, GIT)What''s in it for you?An employee assistance program, including coaching and therapy sessions to support your wellbeingAn inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers17.5% annual leave loading yes, we''ll pay you extra to take a break!Bonus end of year leave days time off between Christmas and New Years, no annual leave necessaryVolunteer leave and charitable donation matchingA flexible work reimbursement program $$ to go towards your working from home and/or commuting expensesAbout Electronic ArtsWe''re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr