Engine Programming Intern - Undergraduate

R-121971

About the Role

At Insomniac Games , Engine Programmers design, add, and modify the runtime and tools components of our proprietary engine technology. Working primarily in C++ , this internship offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the systems that power our world-class games.

The specific focus of the internship is flexible -you can specialize based on your interests or expertise, such as tools development, animation, low-level engine architecture, or rendering .

What You'll Do

• Design and develop game engine technology under the guidance of team leads
• Implement low-level systems that support higher-level game pipelines
• Build and improve tools that help content creators develop game assets efficiently
• Maintain and optimize existing systems for performance and functionality
• Learn the hardware capabilities and limitations of current gaming platforms
• Document implementation details and respond to bug reports or feature requests
• Collaborate with production teams to analyze and resolve development challenges

What You'll Learn

What We're Looking For

Eligibility

At this time, SIE will only consider applicants who are authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from SIE now or in the future to maintain their authorization to work in the United States.

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Intern Pay Range

$45.75-$45.75 USD