Can be a good place to get your start in the industry - Software Engineer Electronic Arts Employee Review

3.0
Jan 1, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- benefits are very good - if you're at the right place at the right time and are good at what you do you can enjoy decent career advancement - technology sharing between studios

Cons

- management roles are not clearly defined - bonus pool funding is mysterious. its based on some "plan" that is not communicated. - large managerial overhead - due to poor hiring practices from years ago some people find themselves in positions that they are not adequately suited for

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5.0
May 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced startup mindset in an established corporate ladder

Cons

Privatization might cause headcount reduction, change the tempo and culture in the organization. 🤞

2.0
Jul 20, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work & life balance if you're in central teams Redwood Shores office is nice. Good amenities. Good benefits package

Cons

Lack of communication on the direction of the company (and going private) Pay is not great unless you are in a game team Lots of slackers

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