Tanjulia Akter is a software engineer on Frostbite, the game engine that powers most games at Electronic Arts (EA). Currently, she is the youngest and the most senior architect in North America for Frostbite. She was also one of the youngest engineering managers who is (also) a woman of color at Frostbite. While she is not honing her technical skills or driving innovative solutions, she strives to empower underrepresented talents in the community both within and outside her workplace. Passionate about career growth equity, Tanjulia founded Womxn In Engineering, a networking platform that connects underrepresented engineering students to industry leaders. She is on industry advisory boards for the University of Victoria Software Engineering Department and a wellness tech startup, strategizing their technical growth.
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