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Electronic Arts

Physics Engineer

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A Physicist studies the physical properties of the natural world and fundamental principles governing space, time, energy and matter. Conducts scientific research and test theories. Works in specialized areas ranging from the study of atomic and sub-atomic particles to the study of the universe.

$157,516 / year median in Maine

+9% projected growth

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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 is a 6-month contract. Battlefield is a storied franchise renowned for uncompromising combat gameplay and all-out warfare, for over two decades. 100 million players and 5 billion hours played later, Battlefield Studios is defining the future of the first-person shooter with the biggest launch in franchise history with Battlefield 6, and a new era beginning with Battlefield REDSEC. United under the banner of Battlefield Studios, 4 world-class teams across Criterion, DICE, Motive, and Ripple Effect have come together to focus on the future of the franchise, a connected Battlefield universe filled with immersive experiences built on our unique
DNA. LET'S PUSH THINGS FORWARD DICE
is a creative studio with offices in Stockholm and Gothenburg. We believe in the power of inclusion and welcome game creators from all backgrounds to collaborate with us as we unlock the potential for the future of Battlefield! We're always pushing to be at the forefront of creative entertainment - blending digital art, design, and technology to push boundaries. Our collaborative culture is fueled by passion, driving innovation and making a positive difference for our players and community. At DICE, your ideas matter. We offer an inclusive space where you can thrive, be yourself, and grow alongside a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact to the world of gaming. We're all-in on the future and our most ambitious Battlefield yet. Want to be part of something special? Read on. As a Physics Engineer, you will report to the team Tech Lead and work with our talented team to improve the realism and scalability of physics systems across world-renowned franchises. You will collaborate with us to deliver immersive gameplay experiences for millions of players, supporting our commitment to creativity, inclusivity, and positive play. You will report into a Technical Lead. Responsibilities You will improve physics system scalability to support multiple platforms, including PC, console, and mobile. You will diagnose CPU bottlenecks and profile memory to ensure physics calculations run smoothly at 60+ FPS for seamless gameplay. You will tunecollision detection, ragdoll physics, and rigid body dynamics so objects and characters behave realistically in our games. You will use profiling tools to analyze and fix physics glitches, collaborating with animators and game designers to enhance gameplay. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience. 2+ years of experience developing real-time physics systems for games or interactive applications. Experience with C++ and physics engines such asChaos,Havok, PhysX, Bullet, or proprietary solutions. Experience diagnosing performance issues and improving physics calculations for games running at 60+ FPS. Strong skills in performance and memory profiling and trace analysis using PIX or similar tools. Frostbite knowledge is a plus Experience shipping games on multiple platforms is a plus