DevOps Engineer (1 year contract)

About the Position

DevOps Engineer (1 year contract)

Join Electronic Arts as a DevOps Engineer for a 1-year contract, contributing to the Development and Release Engineering team. We are EA’s Continuous Integration specialist team, dedicated to making life simpler for game creators and improving the quality of games by providing an easy-to-use, reliable, scalable, and agile CI service that provides automated builds of EA’s games.

Responsibilities

• Work as a technical liaison with development teams to address build issues and improvements
• Develop and maintain automation pipelines in our CI system (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab pipelines)
• Collaborate with internal customers on designing, prototyping, and implementing automated workflows
• Monitor automation systems and proactively respond to breakages
• Monitor metrics to optimize automation systems
• Manage virtual infrastructure, including deploying and monitoring VMs

Requirements

• Industry Experience: 4+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Build, or Systems Engineering, with a proven track record of supporting software development lifecycles (experience in the gaming industry is a plus)
• CI/CD Mastery: Solid experience in designing, creating, and maintaining complex CI/CD automation systems and pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI
• Scripting & Automation: Strong scripting capabilities (e.g., Python, Groovy, PowerShell) combined with experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) and containerization (Docker)
• Collaboration & Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to act as a technical liaison, debug complex build issues with game creators, and collaborate with diverse technical and business stakeholders

We Offer

• Competitive contract role with a leading entertainment company
• Opportunity to work in a hybrid remote/in-office model, partly from the Bucharest office
• Be part of a team that connects across the globe and thrives on creativity and new perspectives

About the Company

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. 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.