Summer Student Engineer Job Listing at Harmonix Music Instruments, Inc. in Cambridge, MA

Harmonix Music Instruments, Inc.

Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted: 03/16/2013
Refreshed: 05/18/2013
Application deadline: None
Type: Not specified
Career Level: Hourly
Salary Range: Not specified
Number of Jobs: 1
Relocation Available: No
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Summer Student Engineer
Location: Cambridge, MA

Description

Want to help build our next wave of addictive and compelling video games? Harmonix is seeking a C++ Engineering student to join our world-class team for the summer. You will build tools and tech to help blow people’s minds, all while gaining hands-on experience inside a AAA game development studio. Based in the heart of Cambridge, the position is paid, full-time, and on-site lasting for a minimum of 12 weeks this summer.

Required:

* Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering. Students of Math and Science will only be considered with substantial C++ knowledge and experience.
* 2+ years of experience with C++
* Experience working on a project as part of a team.
* Strong math skills.
* Strong object-oriented analysis and design skills.
* Available for 40 hours/week for a minimum of 12 weeks on-site in Cambridge, MA for the Summer Semester.
Preferred Additional Experience:

* Course work in Data Structures and Algorithms and Compilers.
* Industry experience in C++, even for one summer.
* Extra-curricular projects such as working on your own game and engine.
* Genuine interest in games and gaming.
Individual responsibilities will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Student Engineers will be responsible for the same type of work as our Engineers, tailored to their level of experience and interests.

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