CrowdStar is a Glu Mobile studio and now part of the Electronic Arts family. The combination of our talented teams at Glu and EA position us as a leader in the largest gaming category in the world. We are forming a powerful growth engine that will expand our current games and deliver more amazing new experiences across sports, lifestyle, mid-core, and casual for players everywhere. Come join us!

Team Overview

At the Crowdstar studio in San Francisco, we believe that there is a huge opportunity in interactive entertainment products for women, and Crowdstar’s goal is to build products which engage, enrich, and empower them. With our two top grossing titles, Covet Fashion and Design Home, Crowdstar has developed new ways for players to enjoy fashion and interior design. Not only are we changing how women game, we’re also changing how they discover and shop for everything from clothing to shoes, or furniture to home decor. As a team, we are passionate not only about creating fun and engaging games for women but enriching lives outside of the game.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Full Stack Web Developer to be part of the Design Home CMS team. With a growing portfolio of games, our distribution/marketing/monetization efforts require expert developers to build code that can survive at scale.

Requirements:

• Expertise with web application development using PHP, HTML, CSS, and Javascript and PHP debugging and testing 
• Solid experience building LAMP based server-side REST/SOAP APIs
• Expertise with Object oriented programming and familiarity with design patterns
• CMS experience with Drupal theming and module building
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent teamwork, problem-solving skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks
• BS Computer Science, Game Development or equivalent experience 
• 2+ years of PHP development experience in a fast-paced environment with short project deadlines

Bonus Points:

•  Passionate about building games that millions will play around the world.
•  Knowledge of NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Couchbase
•  Experience with caching technologies like Memcache or Redis 
•  Expertise with React JS and Linux shell scripting
•  Experience with caching technologies like Memcache or Redis

At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers.

We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and maternity and paternity leave, plus free video games and so much more!

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. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.