Electronic Arts Software Engineer interview experience

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ColognePosted Nov 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My EA interview spanned around two months and ended up being six interviews total, with half of them fully technical.

What surprised me was how much time the interviewers gave me to think and explain—most of the process felt structured rather than rushed, and the interviewers were consistently kind.

The flow matched a fairly deliberate technical path. I was asked to go deep enough to demonstrate real understanding, but the tone stayed supportive. Even when questions were challenging, I wasn’t left floundering without room to reason out loud.

My recruiter stayed on top of everything and kept me updated throughout the process, which made the long timeline feel more manageable. I did end up receiving an

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