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Software Engineer
at EA
Shanghai, China
Feature Software Engineer, SE II (EA/Pogo)
Location: Shanghai, China
Responsibilities:
- Work on all levels of features development for EA Pogo.com, a complex, multi-tier distributed
online gaming site, including architecture improvements, back-end DB layer communication and
Web UI development
- Work with product managers/producers to define project scopes; work with development
director to deliver projects, including technical design, coding, unit testing, QA support, release
support and maintenance
- Collaborate with other engineers, producers, artists, QAs to provide in time and quality
technical feedback in the whole software development life cycle
- Active contributions to technical reviews for features projects developed in Pogo
- Support production issues when necessary
Qualifications:
To qualify for this job, the candidate MUST have:
- At least 4 years of professional experience in hands-on engineering including requirements
analysis, design, coding, testing and maintenance for large enterprise applications
- At least 2 years of experience developing Java web application and back-end services
required
- Self-motivated, overcomes obstacles independently, strong work ethic, hits deadlines with little
or zero supervision; excellent time management, juggles many priorities correctly, and ability to
assess risk and act accordingly, predicts/notices issues early
- Picks up new, complicated, abstract concepts quickly and feel very comfortable to work on
complex systems
- Multi threaded and distributed application development experience
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science required
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and object oriented design principles
- Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and Chinese
- Able to travel: some international travel may be required
- Flexible work schedule since communication with international teams is required
Preferred Candidates Skills:
- Great passion for online casual games
- Demonstrates strong desire to learn and grow professionally on technical track for a long run
- Client/Server architectures with caching and partitioning
Still reading this job description? Then go ahead and send us your resume today!
Location: Shanghai, China
Responsibilities:
- Work on all levels of features development for EA Pogo.com, a complex, multi-tier distributed
online gaming site, including architecture improvements, back-end DB layer communication and
Web UI development
- Work with product managers/producers to define project scopes; work with development
director to deliver projects, including technical design, coding, unit testing, QA support, release
support and maintenance
- Collaborate with other engineers, producers, artists, QAs to provide in time and quality
technical feedback in the whole software development life cycle
- Active contributions to technical reviews for features projects developed in Pogo
- Support production issues when necessary
Qualifications:
To qualify for this job, the candidate MUST have:
- At least 4 years of professional experience in hands-on engineering including requirements
analysis, design, coding, testing and maintenance for large enterprise applications
- At least 2 years of experience developing Java web application and back-end services
required
- Self-motivated, overcomes obstacles independently, strong work ethic, hits deadlines with little
or zero supervision; excellent time management, juggles many priorities correctly, and ability to
assess risk and act accordingly, predicts/notices issues early
- Picks up new, complicated, abstract concepts quickly and feel very comfortable to work on
complex systems
- Multi threaded and distributed application development experience
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science required
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and object oriented design principles
- Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and Chinese
- Able to travel: some international travel may be required
- Flexible work schedule since communication with international teams is required
Preferred Candidates Skills:
- Great passion for online casual games
- Demonstrates strong desire to learn and grow professionally on technical track for a long run
- Client/Server architectures with caching and partitioning
Still reading this job description? Then go ahead and send us your resume today!
