Systems Software Engineer Intern - C++

1 Week ago • Upto 1 Years

About the job

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EA SPORTS Madden NFL seeks a Systems Software Engineer Intern to help build core development, debug existing code, develop new features, understand performance impact, and collaborate with other teams. Must have C++ proficiency, debugging skills, and experience with technical documentation.

EA SPORTS Madden NFL is the best-selling sports property in U.S. Video game history. Madden NFL is an immersive, simulation-based, authentic NFL interactive experience, empowering fans to play out their NFL fantasy of winning the Super Bowl (and much more). Madden NFL has entertained fans over three decades with more than 130 million lifetime units sold.

Madden NFL is developed at EA's Tiburon Studio in Maitland, FL, and Madrid, Spain by a team that prides itself on innovation and creative collaboration. We are looking for talent with a passion for sports to create experiences that connect with millions of football fans around the world to grow the love of the sport.

We are EA

And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is a challenge. That's why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.

For this role, we are looking for someone to help build out our core development team – whether that be in our career mode, presentation and cameras, user interface, backend systems, or many others.

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to play a key role in shipping a high-quality title. The Systems Engineer works with other domains and production to integrate and develop core technologies, manage and optimize memory, load time, and performance, and help guide the title through the final stages of development.

We’re looking for someone who can help us to drive systems work – everything from technology upgrades to memory and performance optimization. Someone who can work through other engineers but isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty and fix those intricate last minute bugs. Above all, we’re looking for an engineer who is passionate about creating AAA title and is excited to use his/her talent to help us build great games.

You will report to the Development Manager of the team you will be contributing to.

Responsibilities:

Debug, fix and improve existing code.
Helo to provide well-tested and high-quality new features that meet requirements.
Understand how technical implementation impacts performance and memory budgets.
Collaborate with other teams and domains on solutions

Requirements:

Good level of C++, basic understanding of templates, macros, and code generation, basic debugging skills
Some experience or related studies writing technical documentation, and some understanding of best practices, and architectural considerations
Some experience or related studies navigating and understanding a client/server codebase, Peer-to-Peer and multi-threaded architectures
Some experience with Unreal, Unity or any other game engine
SQL & Python are a plus
Interest for data structures and algorithmic efficiency

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