Software Engineer Intern - 203073 - Electronic Arts

General Information

Locations: Southam, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Location: Southam
Country: United Kingdom

Role ID

203073

Worker Type

Intern - Temporary Employee

Studio/Department

EA Studios - SPORTS

Work Model

Hybrid

Job Category

Software Development

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.

The Challenge Ahead

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!

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a new member of the team to join us on this wonderful journey and be a part of the next generation of programming talent as a Software Engineer Intern. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a huge racing game within our studios.

In addition to benefiting from working alongside other highly talented and experienced software engineers, you will interact with other disciplines such as games designers, artists, and producers.

Qualifications:

You are currently studying at a university/vocational school that has a planned internship period (not a graduate).
You are available to commence a full-time, 12 month placement in Southam.
You are located and eligible to work in [] without the need for visa/relocation support

Desired Skills:

Strong C++ knowledge
Hunger to learn and ask questions
Use of debugging and profiling tools
Knowledge of general gameplay-related programming
Thrive in a collaborative team environment

Take your career to the next level - apply now!

Submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter in English which explains why you would like to complete your internship with Electronic Arts and what interests you in this specific role.

Ready to kick-start your application? We invite you to explore our virtual job simulation and experience for yourself what life as a Junior Software Engineer at EA would be like. Visit https://www.theforage.com/simulations/electronic-arts/software-engineering-awbf for more information.

Benefits Language

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.