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Fall Intern - Software Engineer Co-Op

Electronic Arts

Vancouver, BC 05-10-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Fall 2021 8 Month Software Engineer Co-Op (FIFA Live)

C++ Engineer EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment with over 25 years of innovation, passion, and connection of millions of players across the globe to their favorite sports, teams, and players. At the heart of EA SPORTS is the FIFA franchise. EA SPORTS FIFA is the world's #1 best-selling video game with over 200M engaged players across multiple platforms, including console, PC, and mobile. Innovation, passion, and team-work is at the heart of everything we do. With studios in Vancouver, Bucharest, and Cologne; we are looking for the brightest talent so we can continue to create experiences that connect with millions of hearts and minds the world over.

Have you ever experienced the thrill of a last minute goal that carries your team to victory in front of millions of people? Working here is kind of like that!
On the FIFA Live Team we work on numerous title updates to bring thousands of new changes to our users. You would work with Producers, Development Directors and Technical Leads to lead the development of bug fixes, game changes, and new features into the game across all different modes of FIFA.

Responsibilities:

You will write specific or multi-purpose code for areas such as:
• Game Mechanics -- Gameplay, AI, player control, animation systems, physics, and scripting systems.
• Core Engine -- Graphical rendering, networking, user interface, memory and performance optimization on computer hardware.
• Tools and Libraries -- World editors, video and audio tools, software performance analysis systems, database systems, and general purpose game development libraries.

Qualifications:
• Completing a B.Sc. in Computer Science or related field.
• Working knowledge of C++
• Experience in object-oriented design and implementation.
• Knowledge of good software engineering practices.
• Knowledge of memory management, multiple processor use, and runtime optimization.
• Knowledge of how to use a debugger.
• Experience with another programming language(s) (C#, Java) and platforms (tablets, game console) is a major plus.
• Knowledge of HTTP communication and RESTful services.
• Knowledge of source code management: CVS, Subversion, Git or Perforce.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0y07j-18-217-182-45-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers.