Ronald Foo is a Senior Platform Engineer with 12 years of experience and 9+ years at Electronic Arts architecting and operating EADP Marketplace, EA’s centralized in-game economy platform that serves flagship franchises like FIFA, Madden, Apex Legends and more. He designs and delivers high-availability systems and automation—everything from rules engine integrations and item hierarchy APIs to observability, vault access, and cost-saving autoscale features—regularly shipping launches with near-perfect uptime. Known internally as the go-to SME and “bridge between teams,” he singlehandedly onboarded major franchises, reduced onboarding to a single API call, and built tooling that cut partner wait times from days to seconds. Equally comfortable in incident triage and long-term architecture, he’s upgraded massive codebases (Java 17→25/Spring Boot), led RCA for critical outages, and mentors engineers while codifying best practices. Based in Vancouver, his impact is as much organizational—shaping cross-team workflows and shipping culture—as it is technical.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science, Bachelors of Science, Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
Computer Studies Diploma, Software Engineering, Web Development, and Network Administration, Computer Studies Diploma, Software Engineering, Web Development, and Network Administration at Langara College
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Ronald Foo - Software Developer III at Electronic Arts (EA)