On a studio level it is a great experience that unfortunately gets hindered by the corporate machine. - Anonymous employee Electronic Arts Employee Review

Unfortunately the corporate influence in the studio is at best an annoyance, and at worst a major road block to accomplishing anything. There seems to be a constant effort to keep costs down by keeping employees underpaid. They say it's because cost of living is low, but other studios in the area pay more than EA does, so it comes off to the employees as just being cheap.