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Electronic Arts (EA) is an American video game company which was founded in May 27, 1982 by Trip Hawkins with its headquarters located in Redwood City, California. It comes in No. Second as the gaming company in the Americas and Europe by revenue and market capitalization as of May 2020.The company was a leader of the early home computer game industry and promoted the designers and programmers responsible for its games as “software artists”. It is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment and develops and deliver games ,content and online services for mobile devices and personal computers. EA has more than 300 million registered players around the world and has posted GAAP net revenue of $ 5.15 billion in fiscal year 2018. At EA, the purpose and beliefs of the people are the foundations of their shared culture and their purpose and beliefs motivate them, unite them and inspire them. The team of Electronic Arts are determined to bring focus, drive, and conviction to their actions, thriving on their journey and being motivated to achieve excellence.

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$2B to $5B

Large

Multiple locations

Software Publishing Companies

1982

Andrew Wilson

Departments

What departments Electronic Arts employees work at?

	Departments	Ratio
	other occupation	34.5%
	Software Developers and Programmers	17.2%
	Computer / IT - Other	11.9%
	Management - Other	9.6%
	Artists	7.8%
	Marketing / Advertising / PR	7.3%
	Entertainment & Sports	5.6%

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How many years of experience do Electronic Arts employees have before joining?

Years of experience at Electronic Arts: Newcomers: 26%, Experiencers: 16%, Experts: 23%, Veterans: 35%. Electronic Arts employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.

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Where did Electronic Arts employees work before joining?

Where they've worked before Electronic Arts: Apple, BioWare, Blizzard Entertainment. Typical Electronic Arts employees have worked at Apple.

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Blizzard Entertainment

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What industries did Electronic Arts employees work in previously?

Industry Background: The most typical industries of Electronic Arts: Computer Systems Design Companies, Niche Manufacturers, Hobby / Games Retailers, Colleges / Universities, Niche Amusement & Recreation Companies. Electronic Arts employees most likely come from a Computer Systems Design Companies industry background.

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Where did Electronic Arts employees work before joining?

Past employers' size at Electronic Arts: Small: 34%, Medium: 17%, Large: 49%. Most Electronic Arts employees have previously worked at large companies.

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Employee data

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How long do people stay in a role at Electronic Arts?

Time employed at Electronic Arts: <1: 17%, 1-3: 32%, 4-8: 34%, 9-13: 11%, 14-20: 5%, 20+: 1%. Most Electronic Arts employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is more than the industry average.

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Culture & Values

How does Electronic Arts rank for age & gender diversity?

Gender ratio at Electronic Arts: 75.1% Male and 24.9% Female. Age ratio at Electronic Arts: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 41%, 31-40: 44%, 41-50: 13%, 51-60: 2%, 60+: 0%. Electronic Arts rates - 5.1% less female than the industry average. Most Electronic Arts employees are 31-40, which is on par with the industry median age range.

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What are the top roles at Electronic Arts?

Top roles of Electronic Arts: Software Engineer, Producer, Product Manager, QA Tester, Game Designer. The top role at Electronic Arts is Software Engineer.

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Software Engineer

Product Manager

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How does Electronic Arts rank for career advancement?

Career advancement at Electronic Arts: high. Electronic Arts ranks high for career advancement which is above the industry average.

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What companies do Electronic Arts employees go on to work at?

Future employers of Electronic Arts: Amazon, Apple, Blizzard Entertainment, Facebook, Google. People who work at Electronic Arts most typically go on to work for the Amazon.

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Blizzard Entertainment