d2228ff3-378 Senior Software Engineer - Foundations (Apex Legends) Senior Software Engineer - Foundations (Apex Legends)

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Foundations team, you will design, build, and maintain technology that enables the team to create engaging gameplay and fantastic experiences for Apex Legends. You will work closely with other Engineers, Design, Art, Animation, and Audio to gather requirements, design, implement, test, optimize and enhance features and toolchain support for those features.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with other engineers to understand and solve complex architectural issues
  • Own major, cross-cutting technical initiatives and drive them to completion
  • Optimize code, data, and bandwidth to improve both memory consumption and execution speed
  • Proactively identify issues and fix bugs
  • Work with EA Central Tech, Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo and others to integrate their systems into Apex Legends
  • Mentor other engineers with a broad range of experience and seniority

Requirements

  • Passion for making and playing games
  • Excellent C/C++ skills
  • 10+ years experience in game development as an engineer
  • Shipped at least one AAA title
  • Experience with large code bases and optimizing code, data, and bandwidth to improve both memory consumption and execution speed
  • Excellent math skills with an emphasis on 3D math
  • Excellent understanding of computation and evidence-based optimization
  • Engineering experience working with consoles (Sony/Nintendo/Microsoft)
  • Engineering experience working with Windows PC (Microsoft/Steam/Origin)

Nice to Have

  • Degree - Bachelor's CS/Math or higher preferred (Or Equivalent work exp)
  • Experience with PS5, XBSX (XB5) console generation
  • Familiarity with functional programming
  • Linux debugging experience
  • Console programming experience on a multiplayer AAA game
  • Solid foundation in TCP and UDP networking
  • Prior professional experience as a respected engineer on a game team
  • Comfortable in/with Windows, Linux, Perforce, Visual Studio, curl, PHP, LUA/Squirrel

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]]> full-time senior hybrid C/C++, Game development, Large code bases, Optimization, 3D math, Consoles, Windows PC, PS5, XBSX, Functional programming, Linux debugging, Console programming, TCP and UDP networking, Perforce, Visual Studio, curl, PHP, LUA/Squirrel Engineering Technology Electronic Arts (EA) - Respawn https://logos.yubhub.co/jobs.ea.com.png Electronic Arts is a leading video game developer and publisher with a portfolio of critically acclaimed titles, including Apex Legends, Titanfall, and Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order. https://jobs.ea.com https://jobs.ea.com/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Senior-Software-Engineer-Foundations-Apex-Legends/212775 2026-03-09 504c4b1c-064 Senior Software Engineer (Apex Legends) As a Senior Software Engineer on our Foundations team, you will design, build, and maintain technology that enables the team to create engaging gameplay and fantastic experiences for Apex Legends. You will work closely with other Engineers, Design, Art, Animation, and Audio to gather requirements, design, implement, test, optimize and enhance features and toolchain support for those features. You will have an opportunity to work on a wide variety of systems, including collision, physics, audio, low-level OS and hardware support, common libraries, data packaging, memory management, asset management, scripting language support, user input, debugging and profiling support, general game simulation management, rendering support, and many others.

What you'll do

  • Work closely with other engineers to understand and solve complex architectural issues
  • Capable of owning major, cross cutting technical initiatives and driving them to completion
  • Optimize code, data, and bandwidth to improve both memory consumption and execution speed
  • Proactively identify issues and fix bugs
  • Work with EA Central Tech, Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo and others to integrate their systems into Apex Legends
  • Mentor other engineers with a broad range of experience and seniority

What you need

  • Passion for making and playing games.
  • Excellent C/C++ skills.
  • 10+ years experience in game development as an engineer
  • Shipped at least one AAA title
  • Experience with large code bases and optimizing code, data, and bandwidth to improve both memory consumption and execution speed
  • Excellent math skills with an emphasis on 3D math.
  • Excellent understanding of computation and evidence-based optimization
  • Engineering experience working with consoles (Sony/Nintendo/Microsoft)
  • Engineering experience working with Windows PC ( Microsoft/Steam/Origin)

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]]> full-time senior hybrid $186,900 - $289,700 USD C/C++, game development, large code bases, optimization, 3D math, computation, evidence-based optimization, consoles, Windows PC, PS5, XBSX, functional programming, Linux debugging, console programming, TCP and UDP networking, prior professional experience as a respected engineer on a game team Engineering Technology Electronic Arts https://logos.yubhub.co/jobs.ea.com.png Electronic 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. https://jobs.ea.com https://jobs.ea.com/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Senior-Software-Engineer-Apex-Legends/212117 Los Angeles - Chatsworth, California, United States of America 2026-01-29