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Lead Software Engineer - Engine Development

Electronic Arts

vancouver, bc, Canada Full-time June 27, 2026

Found Description

Drive innovation at Respawn Entertainment as a Lead Software Engineer focused on engine development for Apex Legends. Engage with a hybrid team, leveraging your expertise in C/C++ to enhance gaming experiences.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work in Los Angeles, CA, Vancouver, BC, or Madison, WI, creating scalable systems that improve game performance. Your mentorship will guide junior engineers while collaborating with design, art, and audio teams.

Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and design core engine systems across domains • Spearhead technical initiatives from design to release • Optimize gameplay memory, CPU, and bandwidth • Troubleshoot issues in large, shared codebases • Integrate new platform technologies into the engine

Requirements: • 8+ years with game engine or systems-level software • Deep C/C++ expertise in efficiency-critical contexts • Shipped AAA titles on console or PC • Experience with optimizing performance • Understanding of 3D ...

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