Client Software Engineer Co-op (FC - 8 Months - Summer 2026)
Job Description
- Passion for video game development is an asset.
- Interested in games.
- Involved in any extra-curricular activities or clubs.
- Work with the game’s UI tech stack.
- Design, implement, debug and maintain code for game features and/or components.
- Communicate with engineers from across the company to deliver next generation online features.
- Collaborate with different teams of technical and non-technical game developers.
- Available for a full-time paid internship from May 11 - December 18, 2026.
- Enrolled in an accredited program in a related field.
- Returning to school for at least one semester following your work term with EA.
- Knowledge of C++ programming language.
- Passionate about learning engineering best practices.
- Legally authorised to work in Canada on a full-time basis during the 8 month Co-op term.
- Clearly indicate your expected graduation date in your resume to be considered.
- 80 hours per year of sick time (prorated)
- 16 paid company holidays per year
- Medical insurance
- 401(k)
- Healthcare coverage
- Mental well-being support
- Retirement savings
- Paid time off
- Family leaves
- Complimentary games
Description & Requirements
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.
Building on an incredible 30-year foundation, we’re redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we’re taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning!
With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC, and welcome everyone to the club!
We’re looking for a Client Software Engineer Co-op to join our world-class paid internship experience. The start date is May 2026 (8-month term) and may be eligible for course credit depending on your institution. You will report to the Development Manager. We are considering onsite and hybrid work options.
Responsibilities:
- You will work with the game’s UI tech stack.
- You will get to design, implement, debug and maintain code for game features and/or components.
- You will communicate with engineers from across the company to deliver the next generation of online features for both established and not-yet-released games.
- You will collaborate with different teams of technical and non-technical game developers, locally and remotely.
Qualifications:
- You must be available for a full-time paid internship from May 11 - December 18, 2026.
- You must be enrolled in an accredited program in a related field.
- You must be returning to school for at least one semester following your work term with EA.
- You have knowledge of C++ programming language.
- You are passionate about learning engineering best practices.
- Passion for video game development is an asset.
Resume Information:
- You must clearly indicate your expected graduation date in your resume to be considered.
- Are you interested in games? Let us know!
- Are you involved in any extra-curricular activities or clubs? We want to hear about them!
We are only considering students who can work in Canada, will be enrolled in an accredited degree program throughout this Co-op, and slated to graduate no earlier than May 2027. You must be legally authorised to work in Canada on a full-time basis during the 8 month Co-op term. Visa sponsorship and relocation are not available for this position.
