FAQs
What is the duration of the Software Engineer Co-op position?
The Software Engineer Co-op position is for an 8-month term, starting in January 2025 and concluding in August 2025.
Is this position open to students from all degree programs?
No, this position is specifically for students who are currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree granting program.
Is visa sponsorship available for this position?
No, visa sponsorship is not available for this position; applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis during the Co-op.
What programming languages should applicants be familiar with?
Applicants should be familiar with C++ and at least one other programming language.
Are there specific mathematical concepts that candidates should understand?
Yes, candidates should be familiar with concepts of trigonometry and linear algebra.
What is the expected hourly pay range for this position?
The expected hourly pay range for this position in British Columbia is $31 - $34, depending on location.
What benefits are included with the Co-op position?
Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), 80 hours per year of sick time (prorated), and 16 paid company holidays per year.
When do applicants need to graduate to be eligible for this Co-op?
Applicants must be slated to graduate no earlier than December 2025 to be eligible for this Co-op position.
Will I be working with a team in this position?
Yes, you will collaborate with designers, software engineers, and animators to develop gameplay features.
What is the nature of the work done in this Co-op position?
The work involves developing gameplay features for a major sports game, following best practices to build performant solutions across multiple devices and platforms, and writing code that ships with the game.