Activision 2027 Summer Internships Analytics Engineering
Job Location:
Santa Monica, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Activision is looking for talented and innovative students to join our teams for summer 2027. All interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. Well provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the team you are contributing to.
All internships will be conducted in-person. Hosting managers will determine when and how often interns work in the office. All interns will have the option to opt into relocation services (flights trains or car mileage reimbursement). Additionally all interns will be provided with a living stipend to subsidize housing utility commuting and miscellaneous costs.
Internship Program Requirements
Currently enrolled in a bachelors or masters degree program and graduating December 2027 June 2028
Available to participate in a 12-week internship starting in late-May or mid-June
Currently residing in the US or open to relocating oneself to the US
Exhibits learning agility; has the ability to think differently and/or grasp and apply new skills and concepts
Approaches problems in a clear well-organized and solutions-oriented manner
Works well with others and contributes to team tasks
Able to effectively communicate problems solutions needs or priorities
Is engaged seeks to learn and is able to manage time effectively
Applicants must apply with a resume and a link to their code samples to be considered
Internship Opportunities
Analytics Engineering Intern:
As an Analytics Engineering Intern youll partner with teams across Marketing Analytics Engineering Product and Player Insights to help solve business challenges through data. Working alongside experienced engineers youll contribute to data pipelines analytics services and AI-powered data products using technologies such as Databricks Spark Python and SQL. Youll help transform business questions into scalable reliable solutions including trusted data products agentic systems and AI-enabled tools that drive decision-making across the organization.
Throughout the summer youll assist with testing validation monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure data products are accurate secure and valuable to end users. Youll gain hands-on experience with data governance observability access controls and engineering best practices while learning how to build maintainable high-quality solutions that balance performance scalability privacy and security.
This role works under the guidance of senior engineers or technical leads on scoped tasks that contribute to larger cross-functional projects and business objectives. We are problem solvers constantly reviewing how and why we do things. We learn from each other and strive to raise the bar. We leverage new technologies iterate quickly and deliver meaningful innovation to the organization.
Requirements:
Currently enrolled in a bachelors or masters program focused on Computer Science Data Science Engineering Mathematics Statistics Information Systems or a related technical field.
Coursework research personal projects student work or previous internship experience with Python and SQL.
Foundational understanding of data structures algorithms relational data data modeling ETL/ELT concepts and software engineering fundamentals.
Solid understanding of how Agents Skills and agentic systems are deployed and maintained.
Exposure to version control and collaborative development practices such as Git code review automated testing or CI/CD through academic or project-based work.
Ability to investigate a problem independently make progress with incomplete information and ask informed questions when additional guidance is needed.
Strong attention to detail and an interest in building reliable maintainable and understandable systems.
Exposure to Databricks Apache Spark PySpark Delta Lake or other distributed processing frameworks is a bonus
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS GCP or Azure including storage compute networking and IAM/security concepts is a bonus
Hosting Location:Activision Publishing (Santa Monica CA)
Our World
At Activision we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. Were driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty Crash Bandicoot Tony Hawks Pro Skater and Guitar Hero. As a leading worldwide developer publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products our press start is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative fun thrilling and engaging entertainment experiences.
Were not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; were forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate creative and diverse teams within our organization.
Were in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future
The video game industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification when in fact they often do! At Activision Blizzard we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin protected veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position please email your request to General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.
Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical emotional and financial well-being for Every World - weve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical dental vision health savings account or health reimbursement account healthcare spending accounts dependent care spending accounts life and AD&D insurance disability insurance;
- 401(k) with Company match tuition reimbursement charitable donation matching;
- Paid holidays and vacation paid sick time floating holidays compassion and bereavement leaves parental leave;
- Mental health & wellbeing programs fitness programs free and discounted games and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability legal service ID protection rental insurance and others;
- If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting the U.S. the standard base pay range for this role is $20.00 - $50.00 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately your specific range and offer will be based on several factors including relevant experience performance and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this roles range details for your local geography during the hiring addition to a competitive base pay employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates new hire compensation is negotiable.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, we’re the team behind Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Call of Duty: WWII. As one of the top video game developers in the industry, we dive head first into every new project, ready to ideate and create. The strength of our teams makes us not ... View more
