My time as an EA employee was a great experience in itself. I was mentored at speed by a great crew of engineers, and our teams were usually shielded from the clashes and storms by truly professional producers and leads.
Most of the leads and producers were seniors with a very good understanding of the ins and outs of game development.
Some crunches during the end of development have happened.
With very few exceptions, testers were not fully appreciated or integrated into the teams. They were left on the side during office meetings or when late evening dinners were shared.
An engineer started a phone interview by asking about general information, reasons for changing jobs, former job experience, and project experiences, etc. Then, he asked an algorithm question. No detailed code was required, only thought processes.
The interview process consists of a few one-on-one interviews. The first interview was for around an hour and was completely technical. I was asked to write a few programs, then a few questions on C++, and Threads. After the technical round, I was
Interviewers asked some very simple programming questions. They don't have sufficient knowledge to understand the projects. Though I answered every question they asked, I was declined the offer. A very bad experience in terms of the quality of interv
An engineer started a phone interview by asking about general information, reasons for changing jobs, former job experience, and project experiences, etc. Then, he asked an algorithm question. No detailed code was required, only thought processes.
The interview process consists of a few one-on-one interviews. The first interview was for around an hour and was completely technical. I was asked to write a few programs, then a few questions on C++, and Threads. After the technical round, I was
Interviewers asked some very simple programming questions. They don't have sufficient knowledge to understand the projects. Though I answered every question they asked, I was declined the offer. A very bad experience in terms of the quality of interv