Senior Engineering Tools Software Engineer (Vancouver)

Senior Tools Engineer (Apex Legends) Founded in 2010, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when talented people have creative freedom, they’ll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. Entertainment is the Academy Award‑winning studio behind Apex Legends, Titanfall, and Star Wars Jedi titles. Join us to help shape the future of one of the world’s leading live service franchises.

As a Senior Tools Engineer, you will report to the Lead Tools Engineer and own the development of asset pipeline tools for Apex Legends. Responsibilities Design and improve systems that support content creation, packaging, and delivery. Partner with engine, rendering, and content teams to streamline workflows, improve reliability, and enable teams to build high‑quality player experiences efficiently.

Design and maintain asset pipeline tools and core systems. Build scalable solutions for asset compilation and packaging. Collaborate with engine, rendering, and content teams.

Resolve toolchain issues and manage technical debt. Implement automated testing and continuous integration. Mentor engineers through reviews and technical guidance.

Qualifications 8+ years developing tools or engine systems for games. Strong C++ experience in production environments. Experience building or supporting asset pipelines.

Familiarity with asset compilation and packaging systems. Experience working with large codebases and pipelines. Understanding of game engine architecture and editor workflows.

Experience improving performance and reliability of tools. Compensation & Benefits Compensation ranges vary by location. In British Columbia (Vancouver): $141,400 – $204,400 CAD.

In the United States, the package includes paid time off, sick time, company holidays, parental leave, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k). Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity. In Canada, advantages include vacation, sick time, paid EI/QPIP top‑up, maternity and parental leave, extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and a retirement plan.

Equal Opportunity Employment 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, religious beliefs, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law.

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