Software Engineering Intern - Live Games
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3 months ago
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San Francisco, CA, USA
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Niantic is hiring Software Engineering Interns for Summer 2026 to work on live services for Pokemon GO, Monster Hunter Now, and Pikmin Bloom. You will partner with engineers across gameplay, backend, and platform to ship features that reach tens of millions of monthly active players in the real world. Projects may include new in-game events, AR features, matchmaking, or server performance. Qualifications: Pursuing a BS/MS in Computer Science graduating Dec 2026 - June 2027; proficiency in Java, Go, C++, or C#; interest in location-based or AR gaming; prior shipped project or open-source contributions preferred.