Software Engineer Intern

Electronic Arts is looking for high performing students to join our world-class internship experience. Summer 2026 will be better than ever as we bring all interns together on-site for orientation week and prep students for the future ways of work by offering remote and hybrid opportunities depending on your location. For more information about our Emerging Talent Program, visit  Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets. We are EA And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.  The Challenge Ahead The commerce and identity team is part of EADP (EA digital platform) which is tasked to develop one of the largest eCommerce and Identity platforms to power hundreds of cross-platform games played by hundreds of millions of players. The distributed online platform is responsible for providing foundation services to games including identity management, authentication, authorization, account security, subscription, billing, payment, virtual currency, provisioning, entitlement, risk and fraud at 24x7 with 99.99% reliability. Open-source cutting-edge technologies are widely used such as Cloud computing, Aurora, Redis, Kafka, AI agent, etc. This is a unique opportunity to work on online space for a great game company.  Looking forward to joining us to be a full-stack engineer. What a Software Engineer Intern, Commerce and Identity team does at EA The successful candidate for this position will serve as a Software Engineer Intern on the Commerce and Identity team and will be responsible for the design and implementation of our commerce/identity management system and platform development.  Key Responsibilities: Work with mentor and program managers to understand business requirements and translate those into technical designs. Participate in technical design and implementation of features. Design underlying database schema, interface, and plan for capacity. Implement high quality code with comprehensive unit testing. Evaluate and adopt technologies which improve the team efficiency and platform capabilities. Qualifications: BS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering Familiar with one of programing languages such as Java, C# or C++  Solid computer science background including Algorithm, Data Structure, Operation System, Database etc. You’re a true developer Passionate to be a full-stack engineer and eager to learn and improve distributed online system Ability to quickly learn complex systems and new technologies Exceptional analytical and creative problem solving skills        …and, in general, the potential to sweep us off our feet   You must be available for a full-time paid internship in the summer of 2026. At this time, we are considering Masters students who will be enrolled in an accredited degree program in the summer of 2026, slated to graduate no earlier than December 2026. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis during the 12-week internship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Please ensure that your graduation date is visible on your resume.  COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS  The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location. EA has listed the hourly pay ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, degree type (e.g. Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD), what stage you are in your degree journey (i.e. freshman, sophomore, etc.), qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.  PAY RANGES * California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. San Francisco) *$24 - $38 USD The hourly pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including 80 hours per year of sick time (prorated based on scheduled hours per week if less than full-time), 16 paid company holidays per year, medical insurance, and 401(k). Interns in California are also eligible for Voluntary Disability Insurance. 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.