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.
EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including Madden NFL football, EA Sports FC soccer, NHL® hockey, and EA SPORTS UFC .
As a Senior Systems Software Engineer, you will help architect and scale our core game and engine foundations within Unreal Engine. You will maintain a broad view of the engine's architecture, identifying opportunities to improve performance, memory footprint, and stability. We are looking for a passionate engineer who enjoys deep technical problem-solving, planning,



and building robust, scalable systems that empower our development team to build faster and more efficiently.
This role will be Hybrid/Onsite in Madrid, Spain.
Your Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and maintain complex engine systems in alignment with broader technical roadmaps and team goals.
- Define and manage per-system frame budgets, establishing viable performance metrics for cross-functional teams and providing technical guidance to ensure these benchmarks are met reliably.
- Develop, integrate, and scale foundational engine systems within Unreal Engine for a performance-critical, networked game architecture.
- Deliver high-quality, performant technical implementations that adhere to strict memory and system constraints.
- Contribute to core EA technologies in an architecturally sound way to promote collaborative development efforts.
- Implement and manage data‐driven systems

📌 Senior Systems Software Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Electronic Arts
📍 Madrid