Software Engineer - Machine Learning (FC QVE)

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.

About The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic Software Engineer with a focus on Machine Learning to help build predictive models and targeted ML solutions across our test solutions for FC franchise. As part of the embedded FC Quality Verification Engineering team, you will work with senior engineers. You will implement foundational ML designs, predicting the impact of code changes, catch game exploits early, and build automated testing solutions for complex new game features.

You will report to our Technical Director.

You Will

• Change Impact Analysis: Help build machine learning models that learn from multiple data to predict code change impacts and help engineers make safer, high-quality changes faster.
• Game Simulation Modelling: Train models using diverse data sources to forecast and ensure realistic in-game simulations and identifies potential issues before release.
• Feature Validation: Help design LLM-driven automated testing frameworks to verify state changes at scale.
• Collaboration: Partner with embedded Quality Engineers and central AI/ML teams to integrate targeted ML models into local developer workflows.

Qualifications & Skills

• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years of software engineering or ML experience.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or other backend languages.
• Knowledge in ML engineering, including model training, evaluation, and continuous learning.
• Understanding of backend development, system design, and API development.
• Collaborative skills with the ability to partner across multiple teams, supported by strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience using AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate development.

This is a hybrid /in-office role.

Pay Transparency - North America Compensation And Benefits The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

• British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$100,000 - $139,500 CAD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

For Canada, we 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.

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.