IT Desktop Technician Internship

1 Month ago • Upto 1 Years • Administrative

Job Summary

Job Description

This 12-week summer internship (May/June 2025) at the Demonware Vancouver office requires on-site presence. The role involves supporting Demonware's IT needs, including asset management, security compliance, and game development kits. Interns will gain experience in corporate and game technology infrastructure. Responsibilities include providing IT support to the team, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth operation of systems. The internship offers a chance to learn and grow within a dynamic environment, contributing to a significant gaming company.
Must have:
  • Pursuing Computer Science or related degree
  • 12-week availability (late May/mid-June start)
  • Excellent communication & customer support
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
Good to have:
  • Passion for innovation
  • Computer building experience
  • Previous IT experience
Perks:
  • Extended health plan
  • RRSP with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Job Details

May 2025

This role will be required to be onsite at the Demonware Vancouver office 5 days a week, from Monday – Friday.

The Company

Activision Central Tech provides software tools and build infrastructure technologies for several Activision studios, like Sledgehammer Games, Treyarch, and Infinity Ward for hit AAA franchises like Call of Duty.

The Studio

The Vancouver studio is part of a broader team headed up from Los Angeles and is housed within Demonware. We are a technology company and dedicated to openness. This means collaborating to tackle problems, the freedom to talk to anyone, and the best idea wins. We take the work seriously; ourselves, not so much!

This role will be for a 12 week summer internship.

The Role

Support the Demonware team’s IT needs, asset management, security compliance, game development kits, and more!

This internship will provide a runway of growth as an intern will have the opportunity to learn corporate and game technology infrastructure.

Our ideal candidate will be someone with the following interests and experience:

  • A passion for innovation that can come in all different forms (computer building, personal projects, etc...)

  • Confidence in navigating a computer’s operating system

  • Previous exposure to IT support

  • Excellent communication and customer support

Requirements

  • Must be pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field

  • Available to participate in a 12-week internship starting in late-May or mid-June

  • Exhibits learning agility; has the ability to think differently, and/or grasp and apply new skills and concepts

  • Approaches problems in a clear, well-organized, and solutions-oriented manner

  • Works well with others and contributes to team tasks

  • Able to effectively communicate problems, solutions, needs, or priorities

  • Is engaged, seeks to learn, and is able to manage time effectively

  • Previous IT experience is a strong plus!

How to Apply

You can apply directly at demonware.net

Please submit your resume, cover letter (optional but preferred) and a copy of your most recent school transcripts.

The standard base pay range for this role is 62,000 CAD annually. This value is the expected annualized base pay of interns in British Columbia, Canada. Ultimately, your offer will be based on several factors, including relevant education, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share additional details for this role during the hiring process.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Our World

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.

We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.

Ready to Activate Your Future?

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

  • Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, for employees and their dependents, as well as disability insurance;

  • RRSP with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;

  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;

  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others;

  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.

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About The Company

Demonware creates and provides the online services behind some of the world’s most popular video game franchises, including Call of Duty and Skylanders.

At Demonware we believe customer problems are our own, sharing wisdom breeds success, and everyone deserves respect.

We work smart, deliver on promises, and have fun doing it.

Demonware has offices in both Dublin, Ireland and Vancouver, Canada and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard Inc.

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