Titlu Job: Tools Engineer
Electronic Arts (EA) is the world's leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for videogame systems, personal computers and the Internet. In fiscal 2005, EA posted revenues of $3.1 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies.
Job description:
Works diligently with development, configuration management, information technology and quality assurance teams as the need arises on key Tools developed or supported by the team.
Owns the Tools tool set; owns the support, maintenance and training for specific games projects, working in sync with game development cycles.
Generates and maintains systems to provide customers with the ability to do their work in a timely manner.
Identifies, analyzes, and documents defects, errors, and inconsistencies in developed software, or other 3rd party systems critical to the core business.
Within a suitable time frame, with minimum disruption to users, is able to maintain, install, configure, rollout, manage user accounts, change tools and support systems - as projects go
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computing Science, Software Engineering, or related
Knowledge or experience of various software development support tools, such as Buildforge, Incredibuild, Devtrack, DevTest, Perforce, Sharepoint other similar third party tools
Knowledge of Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, Wii development environments and SDKs an advantage.
Knows and enforces Quality Assurance principles and methods
Experience with HTML, web servers, Excel macros and database generation & maintenance (preferably SQL Server 2005) welcome but not critical.
A knowledge of games and game production is welcome but not critical
Understanding of Network/LAN protocols and ports, communications, client/server protocols appreciated but not critical
Performance Competencies
Strong analytical skill, problem-solving, is aware of alternative solutions
Self-motivated, takes ownership, is proactive, diligent
Team player with a positive, “can-do” attitude
Good communicator, willing to learn, understands deadlines
Offer:
Excellent salary package, modern work conditions and the opportunity to excel in a dynamic, fast-growing international company.
Please send your CV at rojobs@ea.com