Support Engineer, Anti-Cheat

EA Security  Location: Hybrid. Remote work may be possible The EA Security team makes sure that play is fair and protected, so it stays fun and exciting. We defend not only our players, but EA itself: our people’s work, our games, our data, and our infrastructure. Powered by deep technical expertise, we use cutting-edge engineering, automation, and intelligence to tackle threats at global scale. Whether it’s securing game services, combating fraud, or supporting fair play, we’re at the frontline of protecting the future of interactive entertainment. Join us and help keep the world of play — and EA — secure. Join the SPEAR (Secure Product Engineering & Anti-Cheat Response) Anti-Cheat Engineering team, part of EA Security! Our mission is to ensure fair play across our many PC titles. We deliver a kernel anti-cheat solution that promotes an even playing field for the millions of fans that play EA games. We are looking for an engineer who is passionate about making software playable for all users. Your primary responsibilities will be updating our anti-cheat technology to resolve compatibility issues reported by our partners and customers, and address support problems raised by the game studios. You will report to the Senior Manager of the Anti-Cheat Engineering team, located in the US.  You Will: Be the first line of investigating bugs, compatibility issues, and performance issues reported by studios Develop fixes to make Javelin anti-cheat software compatible with various other end user hardware and software You Have: 3+ years of experience with C++ or other low-level programming languages 2+ year of experience in debugging crashes through memory dumps 2+ year of experience with WinDbg and DebugView Bonus Skills: Experience in Windows internals Experience developing anti-tamper, anti-virus, or anti-malware technologies Familiarity with with game cheats and the cheat community