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Intern - Programming

Activision

Warrington, United Kingdom 01-19-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description

Job Title:Programming Intern

Requisition ID:R004672

Your Platform  

Activision is looking for talented and innovative students to join our Central Technology team in Warrington for 12 months starting in May of 2021. We thrive on a culture of collaboration, respect, and fun. All Activision interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. We'll provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the game you are contributing on.

This team is located in Warrington, but the internship will be 100% virtual unless stated otherwise in the next few months. The safety of our employees is our top priority.

Your Mission  
• Work with engineers on one of Activision's award-winning franchises
• Work closely with a mentor to design, implement, and debug software in C++ and other languages that drive the next generation of game development
• Expand your skills and learn new technology

Player Profile  
• Must be a current student enrolled in a university or college
• Available for a 12-month fulltime internship starting in May or June
• Working knowledge of C++, Python, Bash, and/or JavaScript
• Comfortable with Unix and Windows
• Understanding of Git
• Docker knowledge is a plus
• Passionate about learning what it takes to be a successful engineer in the video game industry
• Candidates must apply with a resume and a link to their code samples to be considered

Our World  

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision operates at the intersection of technology, entertainment, esports, and consumer products. Activision is more than just the leading developer and publisher of video games, we are the creators of some of the world's biggest, most ground-breaking titles in the industry. Our portfolio includes Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Spyro™, Tony Hawk's™: Pro Skater™, and Sekiro™.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r01w91-18-223-114-142-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Activision

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment.