2020 SUMMER INTERNSHIPS
SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN, SERVER
Greetings, students! We're geared up here to offer another round of epic internship experiences in 2020. The internship program offers the opportunity to pause your studies for one summer and work side-by-side with Blizzard Entertainment employees in your area of interest, doing real work that oftentimes ends up in production. As such, we hold you to the same high standards as anybody else in the company.
Just like our gameplay experiences, Blizzard internships are a fully immersive experience. We want interns who are enthusiastic about what they want to do for a living and excited to come in every day to learn and contribute in this hyper-creative atmosphere. Being fully engaged with our team also means communicating effectively and maintaining an open mind - one that is receptive to feedback and able to adapt and grow. Your hobbies and interests can also play in your favor. Passion for technology, gaming, game development, and an in-depth knowledge of Blizzard games, products, and services will always be a plus with us, regardless of the position you're applying for. Be passionate about who you are, be into our industry, and be willing to go all-in and embrace this opportunity to the fullest!
QUEST OBJECTIVES
Classic Games is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our Server team for an internship. We are looking for a passionate developer to help implement server features that impact millions of users.
In addition to the usual technical chops, we want to hear from engineers who have an absolute passion for gaming, programming, and finding simple elegant solutions to complex problems. The candidate should be excited by the idea of working closely with designers to create compelling and epic features that will keep players engaged for years.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work side by side with design, production, QA, and other engineers to solve some of our most complex problems.
- Collaborate with other engineers on the design and implementation of features.
- Implement features to improve server reliability, performance, and uptime.
- Debug and investigate performance of shipped features
- Analyze existing implementations, identifying root cause of issues, and formulating solution proposals.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Currently enrolled in a college or university
- Returning for at least one more semester or quarter following the summer 2020 internship
- Able to work fulltime hours for 11 12 weeks at the Blizzard office indicated in this job posting between May 2020 August 2020 or June 2020 September 2020 (group dates depend on when you get out of school)
- Authorized to work in the US
LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
- Pursuing a Degree in Computer Science.
- Proficient in C++
- Proficient in MySQL
- Proficient in Python
- Player-oriented mindset and drive to build operationally excellent services
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good understanding of service architecture
QUEST ITEMS
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We've worked hard to champion an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences...ever. Join us!
Please submit your application no later than December 2, 2019.
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