Big Huge Games is looking for an Engineering Intern to work with our accomplished game development team, located in Timonium, Maryland, for the Fall of 2019. You will be part of a highly skilled and innovative group that is working on world class mobile games and related technologies. We’re looking for candidates who combine strong programming skills with an interest in games, and the ability to work well with others.
As an Engineering Intern at Big Huge Games you will be working primarily with build and release engineers. You will also have the opportunity to work with client, server and tool programmers, as well as collaborating with other disciplines including Art, Design, Production, and QA. We want engineers that live and breathe code, yet can still operate and communicate effectively in a highly interactive environment.
Responsibilities
Gain an understanding for and aid in the troubleshooting of:
Unity
Unreal
Infrastructure as code
Investigate, Implement, and Iterate on a SaaS stack of build, configuration management, and credential management technologies
Participate in group collaboration and utilize engineering best practices, such as code reviews and test driven development
Work with all departments to ensure the best systems and tools to make our teams efficient and our games great
Qualifications
Source control system knowledge, including Git and/or Perforce
Knowledge of Python, Bash, and Batch
Familiarity with Windows, Linux and OSX
Excellent team and interpersonal skills
Ability to quickly understand existing code and enhance/extend an existing architecture
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Software engineering skills, including the ability to write maintainable and robust code
A passion for hands-on game development with a focus on attention to detail
Bonus
Knowledge of Configuration Management Systems
Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Salt Stack, Terraform
Knowledge of AWS or other cloud providers
Experience with database administration and management
Familiarity with mobile development (iOS/Android)
Internship opportunities through Big Huge Games are paid, full-time (40hr/week), and on-site in our office located just north of Baltimore City.
No part-time, telecommuting, or remote work options are available.
Applicants should download DomiNations on iOS or Android and be prepared to discuss the game
