POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Development Release Engineer is part of a centralized team (DRE).
We manage DevOps across EA.
You will provide important end-to-end Continuous Integration/Deployment services to several game titles within EA across a variety of platforms.
You will ensure the systems are running smoothly, gather requirements, provide feedback, and manage configuration management and development build/test automation infrastructure solutions.
You will report to the DRE Director for NA-East.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
We maintain scripts and software to build games
We maintain virtualized automation farms, find and address issues
Monitor metrics to improve automation systems
Maintain tools, integrations, and technologies to support a reliable release environment
Report regular status on assigned tasks and identify project risks
Experience REQUIRED:
3+ years Software development experience
Proficiency in a prominent programming language like Python, Java, Groovy, C#, or Powershell
Beneficial Background:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience with Jenkins is a huge plus
Experience with parts of our DevOps tool chain – Source Control (Git, Perforce, SVN), Chef, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Nomad, or Consul
Experience with a non-relational / noSQL database such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB, or DynamoDB
Experience with art pipelines
Experience with distributed build systems
Experience with large-scale, high-availability, high-throughput automation systems
Knowledge in gaming consoles
BC COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these locations.
If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.
EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting.
Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.
BASE SALARY RANGES
• British Columbia (depending on location e.
g.
Vancouver vs.
Victoria):
º $77,600 - $130,500 CAN Annually
Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.
We also offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees.
Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.
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