Anti-Cheat Software Engineer II

Welcome to Electronic Arts, where we are committed to creating the most immersive and enjoyable gaming experiences for players around the world. As an Anti-Cheat Software Engineer II, you will play a crucial role in ensuring fair and secure gameplay for our community. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual who is dedicated to staying ahead of the ever-evolving techniques used by cheaters. Join our team and make a difference in the gaming industry by utilizing your expertise and creativity to combat cheating and preserve the integrity of our games.

1. Develop and maintain anti-cheat software solutions to prevent and detect cheating in our games.
2. Conduct thorough research on cheat techniques and stay updated on the latest developments in cheating methods.
3. Collaborate with game developers and other team members to implement anti-cheat measures in new and existing games.
4. Continuously test and evaluate the effectiveness of anti-cheat software and make necessary improvements.
5. Monitor and analyze game data to identify potential cheating behavior and take necessary actions to prevent it.
6. Investigate and respond to reports of cheating from players, and take appropriate actions to address any issues.
7. Communicate with the community and provide regular updates on anti-cheat efforts and improvements.
8. Work closely with other departments, such as customer support and legal, to enforce anti-cheat policies and handle cheating-related issues.
9. Collaborate with third-party security vendors to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
10. Provide technical support and guidance to other team members on anti-cheat measures and strategies.
11. Participate in meetings and discussions to provide insights and recommendations on improving anti-cheat efforts.
12. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in the field of anti-cheat to continuously improve our methods.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Anti-Cheat Software Engineer II in Austin, TX, USA is $90k-$130k per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, larger and more established companies may offer higher salaries for this position compared to smaller or start-up companies.

Electronic Arts Inc. is an American video game company headquartered in Redwood City, California. It is the second-largest gaming company in the Americas and Europe by revenue and market capitalization.