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Intern - Gameplay Programming

Santa Monica Studio

Los Angeles, CA 10-24-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description

This internship is for Summer 2021.

Gameplay Programming Intern

Santa Monica Studio

Into coding? Into math? Love making games from the ground up? Know your way around C++ and whatever hardware you're used to working on? Then we have an internship for you.

Talent, initiative, collaboration – bring them all. We are a large team that fundamentally works together across all disciplines. Sound interesting? Give us a shout!

Responsibilities
• Rapidly prototype several gameplay mechanics and systems working closely with designers and animators
• Focus on improvements to existing tools and workflows for iterating on gameplay
• Collaborate with customers
• Write clear, maintainable, portable, and highly functional code
• Profile and optimize to remove bottlenecks
• Test and document code produced

Requirements
• At least two years toward a B.Sc. degree in computer science or related field
• Expertise in C and C++
• Proficient in linear algebra
• Enthusiasm and initiative
• Excellent spoken and written communication
• Able and motivated to work with other team members
• Commitment to code quality, documentation, and sound testing procedures

Desirable Experience
• At least one complete self-driven, self-created game project (any size, any genre, any platform)

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqk566-3-135-217-244-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Santa Monica Studio

Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation® brand and family of products and services.