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This role pays less than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$152,000–$235,750
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$135k
versus about
$194k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment, developing and publishing games for consoles, mobile, and PC under franchises including FIFA, Madden NFL, The Sims, Apex Legends, and Battlefield.
Electronic Arts currently has
42 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$141,400–$204,400
across 31 roles with salary data.
The Sr. Competitive Systems Designer (Apex Legends) joins the Respawn team to shape how players compete within the Apex Legends ecosystem. This role involves designing and evolving core systems including Ranked progression, matchmaking, scoring, rewards, and new competitive formats. You will define rules for eligibility, recognition, and progression while balancing competitive accuracy with queue times and social play. Key responsibilities include prototyping, implementing, and tuning features using text scripting and in-house tools. You must demonstrate expertise in MMR, skill-rating systems, and live-service mechanics. The role requires collaborating with Analytics, Engineering, UX, and Esports teams to ensure competitive integrity and deter abuse. You will use telemetry and feedback to iterate on features that support both casual players and professional pathways within a large-scale battle royale environment.