Platform Architect

**General Information**:
**Locations**: Bogota, Colombia
- Role ID
- 208932
- Worker Type
- Regular Employee
- Studio/Department
- Other
- Flexible Work Arrangement
- On Site

**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.

**This role requires you to work onsite from Bogotá, Colombia (Salitre area).**

Quality Verification and Standards (QVS) Engineering at EA focuses on ensuring game quality by assessing game readiness and player experience with advanced software solutions. The Quality Technology Platform (QTP) group is creating an internal platform to improve tool delivery for QVS engineering teams. Within this group, the Infrastructure Solutions Team simplifies cloud services, making them easier for developers to use.

The Infrastructure Solutions Team is looking for a Platform Architect and Product Owner to define the technical vision for using cloud services, delivering modular and scalable environments. Reporting to the QTP Product Owner, you will ensure seamless integration between QTP and the broader enterprise ecosystem, designing reusable components and addressing common challenges like security and observability.

**Responsibilities**:

- You will design infrastructure solutions prioritizing usability, security, availability, observability, and reliability
- You will produce and present high-level architecture designs to our leadership and development teams.
- You will translate our needs into clear user stories to define and prioritize the product backlog for us.
- You will work with our platform engineers to adapt designs during implementation.
- You will monitor product progress and adjust priorities based on feedback and changing requirements.

**Qualifications**:

- Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (IAC) tools, with a focus on reusable modules and configuration management
- 8+ years experience developing software in a corporate environment
- 5+ years experience designing and supporting scalable, secure infrastructure systems using cloud services with Terraform
- 5+ years experience integrating observability tools for medium or large organizations
- 3+ years experience working as a Solution or Software Architect - responsible for requirements analysis and designing large-scale enterprise solutions
- 2+ years of experience in product management or a related role
- Experience communicating complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences
- Deep familiarity with Agile, DevOps, SRE and CI/CD practices.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional level desired).

**EA Bogota Benefits**
- Health Benefits - Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, global fitness benefit ($500 USD per year), and mental wellbeing plan.
- Professional Development - Training and development programs, opportunities for career advancement and tuition reimbursement
- Work-Life Balance - 15 vacation days, paid holiday closure and paid sick leave
- Meaningful Work - Opportunity to directly contribute to the development of EA titles
- Additional Perks - Meal card ($400,000 COP per month), game credits and console reimbursement program
- Work Environment - New office space in the heart of Salitre, inclusive work culture and supportive team environment

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**_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 take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much 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.