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Manager, Software Engineering - Developer Experience

The Challenge Ahead:

EA's Digital Platform (EADP) organization drives important technology decisions and investments for EA on a global basis, across all divisions and studio teams. Technology and engineering leadership at EA is essential to making the industry's best games and services and the EADP team is leading the way to providing cross-platform infrastructure to keep our consumers connected with our games anytime, anywhere with anyone..

Reporting to a Director of Engineering you will:

• Be part of a distributed ~10-15 person scrum team working on web applications and services
• Provide a unique blend of technical and management skills to provide technical leadership,mentoring, and career guidance to a group of engineers
• Coach your team and help them see and reach their potential
• Work with external teams
• Identify the technical impact of production/design decisions and surface the trade offs
• Help promote and champion the culture of performance, maintainability, quality and automation in your scrum team
• Use your knowledge of software engineering concepts to design and implement tested, reusable, and modular code
• Oversee technical direction, design and implementation for features within your scrum team
• Participate in project scoping and execution
• Work with both technical and feature product owners throughout the development process
• Provide iterative value for our players, marketing and game franchise partners
• Help build performant web services that power essential capabilities
• Apply your knowledge to find creative solutions for the project, team, and group
• Have passion for your craft. You feel ownership over everything you ship.

Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or 6+ year relevant work experience
• Experience with web technologies like React, Angular, Javascript, CSS and HTML
• Experience with team management theory and how to motivate a team of engineers
• Experience leading a team of 6+ engineers
• Experience managing, goal setting, mediation and career planning
• Experience building powerful, performant web services
• Experience and passion for promoting and mentoring others in software development best practices appropriate for the domain
• Experienced with Continuous Integration, Delivery and Deployment best practices
• Experience working in a Scrum team
• Experience with web platforms such as Amazon Web Services
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

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