Electronic Arts Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

London, EnglandPosted Dec 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

What stood out most about my EA process was how long it dragged on—about two months of back-and-forth where I kept having to chase updates.

I also ran into ghosting, and communication felt unreliable.

The structure was a three-stage interview journey. One of the rounds was with a senior team member who joined roughly 25 minutes late, which already set a weird tone for how smoothly things were going to go. Even after that, I didn’t get timely responses. I only heard back after I reached out again and escalated through leadership, and that meant I had to push to get basic communication moving.

By the time it ended, it wasn’t the questions that defined the experience—it was the coordination. The outcome didn’t come through for me,

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