Electronic Arts (Ea) Software Engineer interview: mismatched technical expectations

After a recruiter call, I had five interviews: recruiter contact, a hiring manager, and three final-round interviews. I depended on the recruiter for preparation guidance, but the details were too vague to tell me what to study. The system-design round was framed first as technical architecture and then as mostly frontend React, but React barely mattered. Instead I faced OOP, performance optimiza…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.