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Co-op - Associate Software Engineer - Core Tech Audio
at EA
Burnaby, BC
POSITION TITLE
Co-op Software Engineer – Core Technology Audio
LOCATION
EA Canada, Burnaby, BC
HOW TO APPLY
In addition to submitting your application through your Co-op program office, all applicants need to visit our job website (www.jobs.ea.com) and CREATE A PROFILE.
At www.jobs.ea.com click on “Join the EA community” and create a “My EA” profile (top section – contact information – is all that is required). Also, please indicate clearly whether you are available for a 4 month, 8 month term, 12month, or a 16month co-op term. Most positions are 4 or 8 months depending on your availability, but we do consider longer co-op terms if needed.
By submitting information for a job posting, you consent and authorize Electronic Arts Canada ("EAC") to seek, obtain and use references for the purposes of considering your application from third parties without any further notice to you. To apply you must have the legal right to work in Canada – copies of work permits may be requested for those that are not Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Core Technology is a central technology group providing cross platform technologies, expertise and support to EA Sports game teams. As part of Core Technology, you will:
• Tackle EA Sport’s strategic technology problems.
• Work with industry leaders on leading edge technology.
• Maintain a good work life balance.
• Create well designed, documented and tested solutions to be used across the company.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The successful candidate will work in a small team developing audio technology with a particular focus on tools for sound effects, crowds, music and speech. Our tool environment is C# WPF.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Proficiency with C++.
• Experience in object-oriented design and implementation.
• Ability to set your own goals and then drive to them.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Knowledge or interest in audio.
• Experience with C#, .Net, and WPF development.
• Understanding of audio production and sound design tools such as Pro Tools or Max/MSP is an asset.
ABOUT: EA CANADA - BURNABY, BC
Electronic Arts Canada (EAC) is one of the world’s largest development studios for interactive entertainment. EAC develops and produces video games for all major gaming platforms and is home to some of the largest video game franchises in the world. In fiscal 2010, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.7 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million copies.
EA’s custom-designed Burnaby campus, which originally opened in 1998 and nearly doubled in size between 2005-06, now includes three distinctive buildings with more than 400,000 square feet of state-of-the-art production studios, meeting and continuing education facilities, fitness centre, coffee bars, cafeteria and more. The campus also includes indoor and outdoor basketball courts, a beach volleyball court and a regulation soccer pitch
Many EAC titles routinely sell more than 1 million units each year, including FIFA Soccer, the top selling sports video game franchise in the world with more than $2.5 billion in lifetime revenue and +100 million units sold to date. EAC develops games for all the leading gaming platforms, including the PlayStation3, Xbox360, and Wii. EAC develops several franchises, including: FIFA Soccer, FIFA Street, Fight Night, NBA JAM, and NHL Hockey.
Co-op Software Engineer – Core Technology Audio
LOCATION
EA Canada, Burnaby, BC
HOW TO APPLY
In addition to submitting your application through your Co-op program office, all applicants need to visit our job website (www.jobs.ea.com) and CREATE A PROFILE.
At www.jobs.ea.com click on “Join the EA community” and create a “My EA” profile (top section – contact information – is all that is required). Also, please indicate clearly whether you are available for a 4 month, 8 month term, 12month, or a 16month co-op term. Most positions are 4 or 8 months depending on your availability, but we do consider longer co-op terms if needed.
By submitting information for a job posting, you consent and authorize Electronic Arts Canada ("EAC") to seek, obtain and use references for the purposes of considering your application from third parties without any further notice to you. To apply you must have the legal right to work in Canada – copies of work permits may be requested for those that are not Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Core Technology is a central technology group providing cross platform technologies, expertise and support to EA Sports game teams. As part of Core Technology, you will:
• Tackle EA Sport’s strategic technology problems.
• Work with industry leaders on leading edge technology.
• Maintain a good work life balance.
• Create well designed, documented and tested solutions to be used across the company.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The successful candidate will work in a small team developing audio technology with a particular focus on tools for sound effects, crowds, music and speech. Our tool environment is C# WPF.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Proficiency with C++.
• Experience in object-oriented design and implementation.
• Ability to set your own goals and then drive to them.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Knowledge or interest in audio.
• Experience with C#, .Net, and WPF development.
• Understanding of audio production and sound design tools such as Pro Tools or Max/MSP is an asset.
ABOUT: EA CANADA - BURNABY, BC
Electronic Arts Canada (EAC) is one of the world’s largest development studios for interactive entertainment. EAC develops and produces video games for all major gaming platforms and is home to some of the largest video game franchises in the world. In fiscal 2010, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.7 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million copies.
EA’s custom-designed Burnaby campus, which originally opened in 1998 and nearly doubled in size between 2005-06, now includes three distinctive buildings with more than 400,000 square feet of state-of-the-art production studios, meeting and continuing education facilities, fitness centre, coffee bars, cafeteria and more. The campus also includes indoor and outdoor basketball courts, a beach volleyball court and a regulation soccer pitch
Many EAC titles routinely sell more than 1 million units each year, including FIFA Soccer, the top selling sports video game franchise in the world with more than $2.5 billion in lifetime revenue and +100 million units sold to date. EAC develops games for all the leading gaming platforms, including the PlayStation3, Xbox360, and Wii. EAC develops several franchises, including: FIFA Soccer, FIFA Street, Fight Night, NBA JAM, and NHL Hockey.