SysTest Engineering Intern

Electronic Arts; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts is seeking a Sys Test Intern for its Hyderabad location. You will work on building and automating test processes, creating game call pattern simulations in C++/Scala, and performing stress testing.

The role emphasizes data-driven test analysis, collaboration, and adherence to security guidelines. The internship targets CS/IT students for Jan–Jun intake, requiring knowledge of C++, Scala, Python, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP/Azure).

Qualifications

• Pursuing BTech/B.E in CS or IT and eligible for Jan to Jun internship
• Proficiency in C++, Scala or Python programming
• Knowledge of cloud platforms: AWS, GCP or Azure
• Understanding of scalable platform architecture and end-to-end systems design
• Familiar with Grafana and databases like MySQL and Redis
• Demonstrated execution, technical innovation and initiative

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate tools to automate processes and improve efficiency.
• Develop game call pattern simulation code in C++/Scala to support applications.
• Perform stress and load testing with test design and gameplay-driven scenarios.
• Evaluate game logs to create accurate load representations.
• Set up and run tests and create load.
• Implement tests and provide analysis of results.
• Troubleshoot performance and test automation issues.
• Collaborate with peers to track and resolve issues.
• Communicate test status and results to the team.
• Follow EA policies, NDAs, and security guidelines.

Skills

C++

Scala

Python

System design

Performance testing

Education

BTech/B.E CS/IT (Pursuing)

Tools

AWS

GCP/Azure

Grafana

MySQL

Redis

Job description

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Electronic Arts

Sys Test Intern

Electronic Arts is a vibrant community of artists, storytellers, technologists, and innovators working toward a shared vision: to inspire and unite through play.

EA has locations across the globe, from Shanghai to Stockholm, Melbourne to Vancouver, and Redwood City to Hyderabad. EA offers the energy and support of a global brand with a culture that inspires you to grow, take risks, and dream big.

This is an exciting time for the video game industry as it undergoes digital transformation, with the global gaming audience continuing to grow. Since 1982, EA has helped shape how over 300 million registered players consume and enjoy interactive media through its portfolio of amazing games and services across multiple platforms.

The Challenge Ahead

The EA Digital Platform (EADP) organisation drives critical technology decisions and investments for EA globally, across divisions and studio teams. The EADP team provides cross-platform infrastructure and services that keep consumers connected with our games anytime, anywhere, with anyone.

Responsibilities

• You will build and integrate tools to automate processes and improve efficiency.
• You and your team will create game call pattern simulation code in C++/Scala to support applications and features.
• You need to perform stress and load testing, including test design and gameplay-driven scenarios.
• You will evaluate actual game logs to create accurate load representations.
• Set up and run tests and create load.
• Implement tests and provide accurate analysis of test results.
• Analyse and troubleshoot system and network issues related to performance and test automation processes.
• Troubleshoot issues identified during testing and isolate test issues versus system component issues.
• Collaborate with peers to track and resolve issues.
• Communicate test status and result to the team.
• Follow EA's policies, NDAs, and security guidelines.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BTech/B. E in CS and IT and eligible for Jan to June month internship
• Knowledge of programming languages like C++/Scala/Python.
• Knowledge of cloud systems like AWS, or GCP/Azure.
• Knowledgeable in scalable platform architecture, end-to-end systems design and architecture.
• Familiarity with visualization tools like Grafana and database technologies such as MySQL and Redis.
• Execution, technical innovation/adaptation, and initiative.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.