Maxis Studios - EA

Maxis Studios - EA

About Maxis Studios - EA

Maxis Studios, a vibrant and innovative branch of Electronic Arts (EA), is renowned for creating the expansive and beloved Sims world. Located in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in Austin, Texas, and Kitchener, Ontario, Maxis is a hub of creativity and diversity. The studio employs a talented team of approximately 240 professionals, who are spread across the United States and Europe, dedicated to developing games that not only entertain but also inspire players globally.

What We Do

At Maxis, the focus is on building games that offer players the opportunity to create their own unique experiences. This approach to game development ensures that each game is not just a plaything, but a platform for creativity and self-expression. The studio is best known for its work on The Sims series, which allows players to simulate life in a myriad of ways, fostering a deep connection with its audience.

Our Culture

The culture at Maxis is centered around support, authenticity, and collaboration. We believe in fostering an environment where employees can be their true selves, which is supported by various employee resource groups and a dedicated Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council. This commitment to a supportive and inclusive workplace helps in nurturing creativity and innovation.

Working Here

Working at Maxis means being part of a team that values connectedness and respects boundaries. The studio promotes a safe and creative environment ideal for tinkering and innovation. Employees are encouraged to take initiative and are supported in their endeavors to make a positive impact on the world through their work and community involvement.

Why Join Us?

Joining Maxis Studios means becoming part of a team that is committed to changing hearts and minds through innovative game design. We are always on the lookout for diverse, innovative thinkers who are eager to make a positive impact. At Maxis, you will find opportunities to grow professionally and personally, contributing to projects that reach millions of players worldwide.

Current Maxis Studios - EA Job Openings and Career Opportunities

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Junior Software Engineer (C++, Python, ActionScript)

Join Maxis Studios as a Junior Software Engineer to develop user-facing content for The Sims using C++, Python, and ActionScript.