Job Description

We are Frostbite

Frostbite is EA's state-of-the-art multi-platform game development engine, powering games such as Battlefield, FIFA, Madden, Plants vs. Zombies, Need for Speed, Anthem, and Star Wars Battlefront II.

We are looking for a Engineering Manager for one of the teams in Procedural and Meshes Product Area of Frostbite

The mission of the Procedural & Meshes team is to develop state-of-the-art procedural tools and workflows to help game teams around the world build bigger and better games.

What you will do as a Frostbite Procedural Engineering Manager

Reporting to the Procedural and Meshes Director of Engineering, you will manage a group of engineers in the Procedural and Meshes Product Area, a culturally diverse and geographically distributed (Canada, UK, Romania) team of software engineers.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for one or multiple teams & manager of team(s) members
• Hiring manager - You hire the right talent and onboard new team members
• Software Engineering Leader - You know how to develop quality software and know if the current plan/work is on track.
• You will work in distributed/remote development across multiple locations and managing people remotely.
• You know how to get the best out of a diverse team of people even when delivery pressure is high.
• You lead your team to accomplish agreed upon commitments including features and performance measures
• You coach and grow individuals by providing positive and constructive feedback
• You coach the team to increase collaboration, code quality, and best practices
• You create a learning culture to grow the team's ability to sustainable achieve the teams goals
• You monitor workload and coach team members on handling stress
• You recognize efforts that contribute to the team and the business

We're looking for

• Leadership experience in a high-tech company
• Recent experience in C++ or C# development
• 2+ years leading software teams
• Understanding of different models of software development lifecycles
• Good knowledge of collaborative tools such as the Atlassian toolchain
• Understand the value of a healthy work environment