Internship in the Online Services Team

Job Description

Have you ever stayed up all night tracking drowners on the outskirts of Nilfgaard? Or perhaps you couldn’t stop discovering all the secrets of Night City? If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work in a creative environment, we might have something for you. We invite you to join us for the RED Summer Internship. Apply and begin your adventure with us.

Responsibilities

✓ Working with senior engineers and under their guidance on highly available, scalable web services for millions of gamers worldwide.
✓ Learning modern software development practices from a team of experts in this field.
✓ Contributing to the web services for CD PROJEKT RED games using best software development practices.
✓ Participating in the Agile process, including refining tasks, planning with the team, reviewing others' work, and improving the process itself.

Qualifications

Please apply only if you say YES to all of the points listed below:

✓ You are at least 18 years old.
✓ You are a fresh high school graduate or a university student.
✓ You are going to reside in Poland throughout the whole internship.
✓ You are available from the beginning of July until the end of September(40h/week).

And additionally:

✓ Fluent English.
✓ You are sharing CD PROJEKT RED values and you are eager to join our culture.
✓ You have got an experience with Java or other JVM-based languages (internship, school project, open source, personal project).
✓ You have got an experience with a popular open-source web framework (such as Spring Boot, Quarkus).
✓ You are aware of software development techniques (such as TDD, SOLID, DDD, and Clean Code).
✓ You demonstrate discipline and eagerness to learn quickly.

Nice to have:

✓ Being a gamer and generally interested in the gaming industry.
✓ Familiarity with containerization solutions (such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
✓ Familiarity with SQL & NoSQL databases.
✓ Familiarity with asynchronous communication (such as RabbitMQ, PubSub, SQS).
✓ Experience with cloud-based solutions, and microservice architecture (Google Cloud Platform).

Please attach code samples if you have any: finished school or personal projects, participation in open-source projects or link to your github profile.

Additional Information

• We provide a contract of mandate.
• Employment from the beginning of July until the end of September.

Benefits

• Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with our diverse team from all around the world.
• No dress-code - we like to keep it casual.
• An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall and a personal trainer available every day and pilates classes.
• Free car and bike parking spaces.
• Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
• Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.
• Healthy selections — organic fruit, snacks, muesli, organic honey, vegan milk, and specialty coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!

Company Description

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. As a driven team of talented professionals from all around the globe, we want to earn our place as one of the world’s top video-game developers, push narrative boundaries, and build unforgettable stories that set and redefine the standards for the genre.