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Electronic Arts interview questions

From 2 candidate accounts, updated Oct 12, 2026

Candidate accounts
2
Rounds on average
1
Rounds in every loop
1
Open roles at Electronic Arts
361

How the loop works

This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 1 round on average, most often a hiring manager interview and technical interviews.

These 2 writeups cover software engineering roles. All of them were posted under a forum handle, so we could not verify the authors’ identities.

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Interview experiences at Electronic Arts

Role not stated

Outcome not shared

unknown. 1 round. Shared by dstorrs on hn, 2010-03-25

  1. 1Interview conversationHiring managerLearned that one employee had worked on EA's annual soccer game release every year for twenty years.

Infrastructure Engineer

Not selected

unknown. 1 round. Shared by DeathArrow on hn, 2021-11-07

  1. 1Technical interviewTechnicalA director asked FizzBuzz-style questions and how the candidate would act if the manager were unreachable. The interview ended early.Covered: FizzBuzz, Decision making

What Electronic Arts is hiring for now

361 open roles in our index.

Most-posted roles

  • Development Manager - EA Sports FC6
  • Software Engineer Intern4
  • Character Artist - EA Sports FC3
  • Game Design Intern3
  • Assistant Producer - EA SPORTS™ FC3
  • Animator I3

Top locations

  • Vancouver148
  • Shanghai25
  • Orlando20
  • Los Angeles18
  • Redwood City17

Electronic Arts interviews: FAQ

What is the interview process like at Electronic Arts?
This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 1 round on average, most often a hiring manager interview and technical interviews.
What topics does Electronic Arts test in interviews?
Commonly reported topics include FizzBuzz, Decision making.

These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.