Working Student (Research & Development, all genders)

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Job Summary

Job Description

Atari is a rapidly growing gaming company creating immersive experiences. We are seeking a highly motivated working student in Research & Development to explore new ideas and bring them to life through technical development. This role involves working on cutting-edge projects, including AI-driven initiatives, providing hands-on support, and gaining experience from prototyping to workflow optimization within the gaming industry.
Must have:
  • Develop and implement automated workflows for testing and QA, leveraging AI.
  • Develop and iterate on early-stage prototypes and concepts (MVPs).
  • Assist with coding, debugging, and implementing new features.
  • Research, test, and assess new technologies, frameworks, and AI applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems and make trade-offs.
  • Enrolled in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or similar fields.
  • Advanced university student (Bachelor's or Master's).
  • Available for 20 hours per week on-site in Münster.
Good to have:
  • Curiosity about gaming industry trends and emerging technologies.
Perks:
  • Work on exciting, cutting-edge R&D projects that could shape Atari's future and influence the gaming ecosystem.
  • Fantastic opportunity for personal and professional growth.
  • Gain hands-on experience and learn from industry professionals at an iconic gaming brand.
  • Direct mentorship from experienced team members.
  • Flexible and Collaborative Culture with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
  • Participate in and experience events and other opportunities within the gaming ecosystem.

Job Details

About Us:Atari is an innovative and rapidly growing gaming company, creating immersive experiences for players around the world. Our passion for video games and our desire for excellence drives everything we do. We’re looking for a highly motivated, working student to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the gaming industry innovation while contributing to cutting-edge projects and proof of concepts.

Role Overview:As a Working Student in Research & Development, you'll be a key part of our team, responsible for exploring new ideas and bringing them to life through technical development. You'll work on cutting-edge projects, including AI-driven initiatives, and provide hands-on support to our development team. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the gaming industry, from building early-stage prototypes to optimizing workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

  • AI-Enhanced Testing & QA Automation: Develop and implement automated workflows to improve team efficiency and build testing automations and QA tools, leveraging AI to enhance these processes.
  • MVP/Proof of Concept Development: Develop and iterate on early-stage prototypes and concepts.
  • Technical Support: Assist with coding, debugging, and implementing new features.
  • Research & Evaluation: Research, test, and assess new technologies, frameworks, and tools for potential integration, with a special focus on emerging AI applications.
  • Collaboration & Problem-Solving: Act as a problem-solver, helping teams navigate roadblocks and make informed trade-offs while working closely with cross-functional teams around the world.

What We Are Looking For:

Academic Background: Enrolled Students in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or similar fields.

Skills: Experience with programming, development tools, working with AI-driven Tools or technical problem-solving. You should have a solid understanding of software development principles.

Requirements:

  • Advanced university student (Bachelor's or Master's).
  • Experience with programming languages like Java, Python, or C++.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Curiosity about gaming industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Available for 20 hours per week on-site in Münster.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a Real Impact: You'll work on exciting, cutting-edge R&D projects that could shape Atari's future and influence the gaming ecosystem.
  • Career and Personal Growth: This is a fantastic opportunity for personal and professional growth. You'll gain hands-on experience and learn from industry professionals at an iconic gaming brand. You'll also get direct mentorship from experienced team members.
  • Flexible and Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate and collaborative team with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
  • Exciting Opportunities: You'll get to participate in and experience events and other opportunities within the gaming ecosystem.

If you're an innovative student with a passion for gaming and the technical skills to help us explore new frontiers, we'd love to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your knowledge and help shape the future of the gaming ecosystem.

To be considered for this role, please submit:

  • Your CV or resume
  • A brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience
  • A portfolio or work examples (if you have them)

Atari is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from students of all backgrounds.

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About The Company

Atari is a multi-platform, global interactive entertainment and licensing company. The original innovator of video gaming, founded in 1972, Atari owns and/or manages a portfolio of more than 200 games and franchises, including world renowned brands like Asteroids®, Centipede®, Missile Command®, Pong®, Test Drive®, Backyard Sports®, Ghostbusters®, and Rollercoaster Tycoon®. Atari capitalizes on these powerful properties by delivering compelling games online (i.e. browser, Facebook® and digital download), on smartphones and tablets and other connected devices. The Company also develops and distributes interactive entertainment for video game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony. As a licensor, Atari extends its brand and franchises into other media, merchandising and publishing categories. In 2018, Atari relaunched its hardware business with its first new game system in years, the Atari VCS.


Atari is listed on NYSE Euronext Paris stock exchange. 

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