Electronic Arts is Hiring Software Engineer Intern (Hyderabad) | Intern

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates engaging entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans globally. Here, everyone contributes to the story and is part of a community that connects across the world. It's a place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are welcomed, and ideas are valued. We are a team where everyone helps make play happen.

Electronic Arts is more than just a company; we are a vibrant community of artists, storytellers, technologists, and innovators working towards a shared vision: to inspire and unite through play. While headquartered in Redwood City, EA's platform engineering, game development, and publishing operations span numerous locations, from Shanghai to Stockholm, Melbourne to Vancouver, and Redwood City to Hyderabad. Regardless of which location you join, you will experience the energy and support of EA’s global brand, while immersing yourself in a culture that encourages you to thrive, take risks, and dream big.

This is an exciting period for the video game industry, as we are undergoing a significant digital transformation. The global gaming audience has expanded considerably, with industry revenue projected to reach $295.6 billion by 2026. Since its founding in 1982, EA has influenced how over 300 million registered players consume and enjoy interactive media. No other company offers EA’s diverse portfolio of games and services, across multiple platforms, to players worldwide. It is an exciting era in games, and an opportune time to join the EA team!

The Challenge Ahead

The EA Digital Platform (EADP) organization is responsible for guiding critical technology decisions and investments for EA on a global scale, across all divisions and studio teams. Technology and engineering leadership at EA are crucial for developing the industry’s best games and services. The EADP team is dedicated to providing cross-platform infrastructure and services that will keep our consumers connected with our games anytime, anywhere, with anyone.

Responsibilities:

• Build and integrate tools to automate processes and enhance efficiency.
• Create, maintain, and improve game call pattern simulation code using C++ or Scala to support applications and features.
• Perform stress and load testing, which includes designing tests, developing gameplay-driven scenarios, evaluating actual game logs to accurately represent load, and setting up complex distributed test environments to run tests and generate load.
• Execute tests and provide precise analysis and reporting of test results.
• Analyze and troubleshoot system and network issues related to performance and test automation processes.
• Troubleshoot to identify the root cause of issues found during testing, distinguishing between test issues and system component issues.
• Collaborate with peers to track and resolve issues.
• Communicate test status and results to the team.
• Adhere to EA’s policies, NDAs, and security guidelines.
• Ensure prompt reporting, proactive communication of issues, and agility in managing multiple tasks.