Founded in 1995 and based in Helsinki, Housemarque is the longest-standing game studio in Finland. We have a track record of 25+ years of developing top-notch games with focus on tight gameplay, impeccable audiovisual execution, and technical excellence. We are a perfect workplace for talented people with interest in self-development and big passion for games. We are a part of PlayStation Studios and our latest game Returnal was released on PlayStation 5 in 2021.

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Housemarque is seeking an IT Intern for a paid internship lasting 5-12 months. The intern will work closely with experienced IT Specialists and SysOps, gaining hands-on experience in maintaining the studio's IT infrastructure. Responsibilities include providing hardware and software support for over 100 users, assisting with network issues, working in the IT helpdesk, and contributing to IT practices and policies. The intern will also have the opportunity to learn about IT purchases, managing hardware, software, and licenses, patch management, and IT storage management. This is an on-site internship in Helsinki, Finland. This role requires proactive attitude, excellent English communication skills, time management skills, ability to explain technical concepts, and a patient approach. The deadline for applications is May 31st, 2025.

<div>OUR STUDIO At <a href="https://blog.playstation.com/2022/03/28/the-history-of-housemarque-from-the-finnish-demoscene-to-playstation-studios/">Housemarque</a>, we believe gameplay always comes first. With technical excellence and compelling narrative, spiced with our trademark neon flair and top-notch audiovisual feedback, we want our players to always feel actively engaged with the worlds we have created for them. Our latest Award-Winning game <a href="https://housemarque.com/games/returnal">Returnal</a>, released on PS5 in 2021, embraces all these qualities. THIS is our DNA! We value Nordic work-life balance by growing sustainably and ensuring our employees have the time and means to develop personally and professionally during work time. We were established in 1995 with strong roots in the Finnish <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VENFVhQqGls">demoscene</a>. In June 2021 we joined the <a href="https://www.playstation.com/en-fi/corporate/playstation-studios/">PlayStation Studios</a>, after years of partnership. If you wish to join us for our next journey, apply today!</div><div>&nbsp; <h2>IT Intern</h2> Housemarque is looking for an IT Intern for a paid internship of 5-12 months!&nbsp; Please note: This opportunity is exclusively for students. To be accepted, your internship must be part of a degree program in Finland, preferably a Bachelor's degree in the field of IT. THE JOB Are you curious about the world of IT and eager to make a real impact by helping others? Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow your IT skills in an exciting and supportive environment in a world-class video game studio in Helsinki? Housemarque, a member of PlayStation Studios, is excited to welcome a motivated IT Intern to our team! You'll work closely with our experienced IT Specialists and SysOps, gaining hands-on experience in keeping our studio running smoothly. You'll play a vital role in ensuring our game developers have the tools and support they need to create amazing games. Your journey with us will involve contributing to our Helpdesk, assisting our team members, and collaborating on the development of our IT practices and policies. This is an on-site internship in our Helsinki studio, where you'll be fully integrated into our IT team. While a passion for supporting game development is a plus, no prior games industry experience is required – we're looking for enthusiasm and a willingness to learn! You'll be paired with an experienced mentor who will guide you through your onboarding and provide ongoing support throughout your internship. At Housemarque, you'll be a valued member of a collaborative and empowered team, supported by Sony Interactive Entertainment. What will your day-to-day look like? <ul> <li>Providing hardware and software support for our 100+ users, with guidance from the team.</li> <li>Helping users with network issues (Network config, VPN, etc.) while learning best practices.</li> <li>Working in IT helpdesk, gaining practical experience in user support.</li> <li>Developing our IT practices and policies alongside with the team, contributing your ideas and learning from experienced professionals. </li> </ul> What can you learn from us? <ul> <li>You'll gain practical experience in planning and handling IT purchases.</li> <li>You'll learn the ins and outs of managing hardware, software, and licenses.</li> <li>You'll understand the importance of patch management and how it's implemented.</li> <li>You'll get insights into effective IT storage management.</li> <li>And much more, with opportunities to explore your specific interests within IT! </li> </ul> What will help you to be successful in this role? <ul> <li>A proactive attitude, a willingness to take ownership of tasks, and enthusiasm for teamwork.</li> <li>Excellent spoken and written English skills to communicate effectively with the team and users. Our staff is very international and English is our main working language.</li> <li>A knack for figuring things out and the ability to manage your time effectively.</li> <li>The ability to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely.</li> <li>A helpful and patient approach when assisting others.</li> <li>An interest in how computers work, and prior experience assembling computers from parts.</li> <li>Prior knowledge of Active Directory management.</li> <li>Familiarity with the Windows operating system.</li> <li>A hands-on approach and a desire to get involved. </li> </ul> These can further add to your success: <ul> <li>Exposure to information security tools and practices.</li> <li>Familiarity with macOS.</li> <li>Experience with Mobile Device Management concepts.</li> <li>Understanding of centralized workstation management systems. </li> </ul> What do we offer to you? <ul> <li>Fair and competitive compensation for this internship.</li> <li>State-of-the-art studio facilities in the heart of Helsinki.</li> <li>Freedom, flexibility, and openness within a collaborative culture.</li> <li>Brilliant, diverse, and empathetic colleagues to learn from and grow with.</li> <li>Dedicated mentorship and guidance from experienced IT professionals.</li> <li>Access to PlayStation Studios collaboration, games, and more! </li> </ul> This is a paid internship for the period of 5-12 months, based in Helsinki, Finland. The deadline for applications is May 31st, 2025. We will start interviewing potential candidates immediately, and the ideal starting date would be in August or September, 2025. &nbsp;</div><div><hr> Equal Opportunity Statement Housemarque is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to a culture of inclusion and mutual respect for all employees from every walk of life, reflecting the community we make games for. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race and ethnicity, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity.</div></div>

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