"Great place to work if you're a full-time employee, but contractors are a little too expendable"
What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?
"relaxed and fun atmosphere most of the time, casual dress, often tried to give what perks they could to employees like rideshare rewards, free decent dinners during forced overtime when budget allowed, tried to involve people in 'the process' more, massage chairs when they worked, great cafeteria, convenient location, opportunity to"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be personable they like people with a personality to lighten the mood when the hours get long and the grind sets in on the job"
What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?
"contractors don't get benefits of any kind, more often than not on some forced overtime schedule upwards of 70 hrs/wk, lower level employees very expendable, daily monotony if atmosphere couldn't stay fun"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"trying to find a way to give contractors who end up doing 70 hr weeks sometimes some sort of tangible bonus or benefit for working those aside from merely overtime pay which is frankly necessary to become a 'livable' wage in Los Angeles"
"Horrible job security but they at least treated us well while we were there."
"Stigma against QA Testers is frustrating."
"An alligator walks into a bar with a human head under his arm..."
What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?
"ummm... they work you hard, don't pay you the overtime, then dump you at the end of project... so, I guess thats NOTHING..."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"anthing but QA!"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Resign!"
"honest"
What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?
"You got to work with projects that were confidential."
What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?
"The treatment of their employees."
"Eat and sleep at work."
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