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Technical Lead - Atlas (Build)

Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts

IT
Montreal, QC, Canada
Posted on Jul 26, 2025
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General Information

Locations: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Location: Montreal
  • Country: Canada


Role ID
208071
Worker Type
Regular Employee
Studio/Department
Other
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.

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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.

Battlefield is a storied franchise renowned for uncompromising combat gameplay for over two decades. 100 million players and 5 billion hours played later, the Battlefield team is looking to define the future of the first-person shooter. Comprised of 4 world-class studios across Criterion, DICE, Motive and Ripple Effect – all powered by the Foundational Tech team – what's forming on the horizon is a connected Battlefield universe filled with immersive experiences built on our unique DNA.

Our values: We believe every day our work should be better than it was the day before. We iterate, innovate, and support our devs as they grow in their crafts and push one another toward mastery. We believe in operating with integrity, and creating a diverse team where everyone's ideas are heard.

We're all-in on the future and our most ambitious Battlefield yet. Want to be part of something special? Read on.

We are looking for a Tech Lead at Motive Studio like you, with a drive for best-in-class game
system development and a passion for technical excellence. Must have passion for technical leadership and looking for an opportunity to be a leader in the development of exciting game projects. You will be challenged to understand the technical and infrastructure changes, diagnosing workflows across projects and code branches. Ideally, you also manage a large codebase and help improve workflows & release processes and partner with studio, franchise, and company level executives to develop technical plans.

Role Requirements:

  • BSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Deep game engineering background working on multiple titles and game engines.
  • Experience working across multiple platforms and hardware generations such as PC, console or mobile.
  • Extensive Knowledge of C#, CI solutions, Perforce, and build systems.
  • Strong knowledge of C/C++.
  • Familiarity with all technical aspects of game development including client, server, and backend tech stacks.
  • 5+ years experience leading large engineering teams, preferably across multiple sites and timezones.
  • Ability to mentor and develop SEs and junior Tech Leads.
  • Experience working with shared technology providers to define roadmaps and promote the needs of our studio and titles.
  • Experience managing a large code base with multiple simultaneous development branches.
  • Comfortable partnering with studio, franchise, and company level executives to develop technical plans.
  • Great collaborative skills that support an open working environment.
  • Self-driven, with a strong sense of quality.

Benefits

We are proud of the great perks we offer like comprehensive health and benefit packages, equity, RRSP company match (up to a fixed %), and of course, free video games. And since we realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games, we offer competitive compensation packages and a culture that thrives on creativity and individuality.

Next Steps

As part of the application process, we might ask you to perform a practical work exercise. Apply online with a resume.

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.
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