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Graphics Programming Intern

Sony Interactive Entertainment
relocation assistance
United States, California, San Diego
Dec 05, 2025
Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more. PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. R-121784 About The Team PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play-it's also the Best Place to Work. Since launching the original PlayStation in 1994, we've been a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment. The PlayStation brand is part of Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation. Sony Interactive Entertainment is seeking a Graphics Programming Intern to join our high-performance team in San Diego, CA. This is a Summer 2026 internship. Do you love baseball almost as much as you love video games? Join us at San Diego Studio and work on our MLB - The Show game series! As a summer Graphics Programming Intern, you'll collaborate with engineers, animators, and designers to improve the tools that power the game. What You'll Do Work with C++ and Python to support asset management, grooming, creation, and visualization tools. Expand in-game editor features using C++. Write unit tests and formalize existing game code to improve quality and reliability. What You'll Gain How engineers, animators, and designers collaborate in a professional studio. Hands-on experience with game engine programming methods and concepts. Practical problem-solving in linear algebra, geometry, and vector math. Real-world development workflows, from writing efficient code to testing game features. What We're Looking For Current enrollment in an accredited university Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, with graduation expected between Spring 2026 and Summer 2026. Knowledge of C, C++, and Python (ImGui experience is a plus). Understanding of STL data structures and algorithms. Strong background in mathematics (linear algebra, geometry, vector math). Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well on a team. Self-motivated and eager to take initiative. Eligibility Students with expected graduation between May 2026 - August 2026 from an accredited university. Advanced Degree - Master's Able to work during one of the following periods: May 18th - August 7th or June 15th - September 4th. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates. Must be available for the entire 12-week internship period. At this time, SIE will only consider applicants who are authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from SIE now or in the future to maintain their authorization to work in the United States. Our intern positions offer a fixed hourly pay rate. Please note that the pay rate is exclusive to the internship period and may not reflect what pay may look like following the completion of an internship. *Please refer to ourCandidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.* At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Intern Pay Range $49.50 — $49.50 USD Equal Opportunity Statement: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.