Software Engineer - C++/C#

General Information
Locations: Madrid, Spain

Role ID
214223
Worker Type
Regular Employee
Studio/Department
EA Studios - Localization
Work Model
Hybrid
Description & Requirements
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.

EA inspires the world to play, and the Worldwide Localization Team makes that happen! We are accountable for delivering the high-quality localized versions of our titles to over 30 countries around the world. You will find a vibrant, multicultural environment with a great mixture of professionals where each employee has an important role to play. You will work on different groundbreaking tools and systems to provide Localization to our products. EA has built a the latest Localization powerhouse that covers the needs for both current and next-generation platforms.

Want to be part of the team?

We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our LOC Engineering, Games-Tech Team. This team develops tools. These tools allow for the localization and internationalization of games to 20 languages or more. The team works with some of the best Game Studios in the industry, such as EA Sports, DICE, Bioware, Codemasters, Criterion, and many others.

What are you going to do as a SE here at EA

Your primary focus will be code quality, performance, extensibility, and testability. You will work with engineers, product owners and partners to develop tools or in-game code packages, translating requirements and prototypes into technical solutions using C++, C# or others.

You will also help maintaining or refactoring legacy code, work on bug-fixing of tools or games, help improving our technology base and documentation, and mentor more junior members of the team.

You will be a part of the Loc Engineering, Games-Tech Team and report to its Technical Director.

The next great Software Engineer also needs:

University Degree (BSc) in Software Engineering or equivalent academic background
4 or more years of experience developing C++/C# games (experience in AAA titles is a big plus)
Experience with Unity, Unreal Engine or Frostbite is a big plus
Experienc in C++ AND C# development, with a special focus on performance and code quality
Experience with unit testing and with version control systems (Perforce, Git)
Passion for writing clean code and OOP
Solid debugging skills and fluent in reading complex code
Experience in Agile environments is a big plus (Scrum, Kanban)
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Teamwork spirit.
Passion for solving complex and interesting problems

This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week working from our office in Madrid.

About Electronic Arts
We’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.