Intern - Graphics Software Engineer

Job Description

Electronic Arts is looking for students to join our world-class internship experience. Fall 2024 will be better than ever as we bring all interns together on-site for orientation week and prep students for the future ways of work by offering remote and hybrid opportunities depending on your location. For more information about our Early Careers, visit https://www.ea.com/careers/early-careers
Our teams build meaningful relationships with hundreds of millions of players around the world who love our games. We aim to be the best at meeting players where they are and supporting them throughout their journey with EA. Our teams develop the strategic vision of our products, run outstanding multi-channel campaigns, build global engagement across all touch points, develop global insights, and propel sales and global publishing. We understand the dynamic global landscape so we can bring relevant content, promotions, and help to players anywhere.

What You'll Do:
• Analyze existing code bases and diagnose complex issues
• Perform bug fixes in existing features and the addition of new features
• Provide tested and high-quality technical implementations that meet design requirements
• Collaborate with design team(s) to provide feedback and help create clear technical designs

Qualifications:
• You are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related field
• You are proficient with C++ programming language
• you have some knowledge of shaders, visual effects, image quality, and rendering
• You have some knowledge of object-oriented design and implementation
• You have experience working with IDEs and using Source/Version Control (Visual Studio, Perforce, Git)
• You can test and debug the code of others competently
• You are passionate about building games and your development craft
• You know how to communicate your vision and ask clarifying questions of others
• You are eager to be collaborative with teams in building our creative and design elements
• You are and motivated about overcoming challenges and solving problem

You must be available for a full-time paid internship in the fall of 2024

We are only considering students who will be enrolled in an accredited degree program in the fall of 2024, slated to graduate no earlier than May 2025. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis during the 12-week internship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

US COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the hourly pay ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, degree type (e.g. Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), what stage you are in your degree journey (i.e. freshman, sophomore, etc.), qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

HOURLY PAY RANGES
• California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):
º $24 - $38
• New York (depending on location e.g. Manhattan vs. Buffalo):
º $24 - $38
• Jersey City, NJ :
º $24 - $38
• Colorado (depending on location e.g. Denver vs. Colorado Springs):
º $21 - $25
• Washington (depending on location e.g. Seattle vs. Spokane):
º $24 - $33

The hourly pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including 80 hours per year of sick time (prorated based on scheduled hours per week if less than full-time), 16 paid company holidays per year, medical insurance, and 401(k). Interns in California are also eligible for Voluntary Disability Insurance.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rn1yvo-3-146-105-194-42 in your application.