Title: Junior Software Engineer Intern FTC or Permanent: FTC Get ready to kick-off your games development career at our company. We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Software Engineer Intern to join our development team and work on the code behind the next release of Football Manager. As a Software Engineer Intern at our company, you will work closely with our award-winning development team where you will gain knowledge and experience of games development practices and software engineering to create experiences played by millions. This duration of the internship is available as a full-year sandwich placement or for a period of at least six months. Work with Senior developers and gain in-depth knowledge of software and games development best practices. Help analyse/profile existing projects and improve upon them. Currently pursuing a bachelors or masters level degree in computer sciences or games development at UK university. Strong C++ programming and debugging skills. An understanding of game engine architecture. Experience with using version control software. Passion for computer games highly advantageous. Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 7% of annual salary). Free onsite evening bar in our London HQ. A well-stocked breakfast bar with cereals, fruits, teas, and coffees. Regular events in collaboration with our partnered football clubs. Multiple clubs and societies to join e.g., book club and art workshops. Free access to games released under our Europe umbrella. A personalised football shirt upon passing probation. We approach everything with passion, whether that is making our mark on the gaming and football industries or doing our bit for the world around us. For us, talent wins games, but teamwork wins titles. And whether that’s technical tweaks or fine-tuning our creative process, everything is geared at producing the best game possible for our players. It is these principles that have enabled us to produce a game that has defined year after year, and that will continue to push us for many more to come. Our flexible working culture gives you the opportunity to optimise your workload, with in-office, hybrid, and remote working options dependent on role. So, if you want a work/life balance, we are behind you. Because while we live to create extraordinary games, we know that is not all you have got going on. You can trust that we always keep things in perspective, fostering an environment where work can be more than just a job. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from any relevant candidate irrespective of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. SI is proudly a Disability Confident Committed employer, and we are dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible. Our studio has disabled access and facilities but please ensure you advise us if you require any other reasonable adjustments to be made to support you during the recruitment process. We know that talent wins games, but teamwork wins titles. We encourage a level playing field, where no matter the department, title or niche, ideas belong to everyone. Be agile: The football world never stands still and neither does the entertainment industry. We have to stay ahead as the beautiful game changes and keeps innovating. Think dog. Whether it's technical tweaks or fine-tuning our creative process, everything we do is about producing the best game possible. It took tenacious spirits to create a game that defined decade after decade. That energy is infectious... show up and share it with your team. Make the studio's purpose personal. Bring the Passion: Don't be fooled, what we do is not a game. We want people to love our games, so we need to feel the passion too. There's more at play than just selling games. From the flexibility that brings our team members a better work/life balance, to initiatives that make our studio kind to the planet whilst fighting against discrimination and trying to help make the world a better place, we keep things in perspective.