Master's Thesis Intern (Real-Time Rendering)

Location: Sweden; hybrid work with a minimum of 3 days onsite.

Contract: 6-month internship; salary not specified.

Company

hirify.global is Electronic Arts' proprietary game engine, providing shared tools and technologies for titles including EA SPORTS and Battlefield.

What you will do

• Research the state of the art in a selected real-time rendering topic.
• Develop new rendering ideas and write prototypes to test them.
• Investigate topics such as neural rendering heuristics, cloth materials, dynamic-scene acceleration structures, and ocean rendering.
• Report to an engineering manager, attend meetings, and present progress.
• Write a final report for the thesis project.

Requirements

• Pursuing an MSc in Computer Science or a related field.
• Must be associated with a university or other educational program in Sweden that includes an internship period.
• Experience with C++ and GLSL or HLSL.
• Understanding of software development processes and an interest in real-time rendering.
• Knowledge of shader programming, lighting, shadows, and materials.
• English proficiency is required for the application, CV, and cover letter.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with at least 3 onsite days.
• Opportunities to collaborate with experienced teams developing game-engine technology.
• Benefits may include healthcare, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, complimentary games, and career development support.
• Environment focused on adaptability, creativity, curiosity, learning, and experimentation.

Hiring process

• Submit an up-to-date CV and an English cover letter.
• Explain the preferred project topic and the reasons for selecting it based on interests and skills.