About the role
Company Overview
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. The company fosters a community that connects across the globe, prioritizing creativity, new perspectives, and inclusive, engaged teams. Codemasters, a studio under EA, is renowned for innovation and passion for racing games, with a focus on collaboration and unique perspectives.
The Challenge Ahead
The team behind the F1® franchise works to bring players closer to the action, allowing them to live their dream of lining up alongside F1® and F2™ heroes. The F1® franchise is one of the highest-scoring of all time on Metacritic. The studio is dedicated to evolving the ultimate Formula 1 experience through innovation and engagement.
Responsibilities
- Join the team as a Software Engineer - Tool Intern to participate in the development of the next generation of games.
- Work within the Birmingham, UK studio in a hybrid capacity.
- Collaborate with highly talented software engineers, games designers, artists, and producers.
- Join the Tool teams to deliver high-performing tools and streamlined workflows for internal content creators.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be studying in the penultimate year of an undergraduate Bachelor's Degree programme in a related discipline.
- Must be available to commence a full-time, 12-month placement in July 2027.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK without the need for visa or relocation support.
- Must commit to a hybrid work schedule (minimum 3 days per week onsite).
Technical Skills
- C# knowledge.
- WinUI/WPF knowledge.
- Familiarity with debugging and profiling tools.
- Understanding of 3D maths and geometry.
- A keen eye for user requirements and usability.
- Strong capacity for learning and asking questions.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should apply with:
- An up-to-date CV.
- A Cover Letter explaining the motivation for joining EA for this internship.
- A Portfolio.
- All documents must be submitted in English.
Benefits and Culture
Electronic Arts values adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity, offering an environment that empowers employees to pursue growth. The company employs a holistic approach to benefits, which may include:
- Healthcare coverage.
- Mental well-being support.
- Retirement savings.
- Paid time off.
- Family leaves.
- Complimentary games.
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. The company considers qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law and provides workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.