[job list] ACM@UIUC Weekly Job Postings

[ACM Corporate Committee <corporate@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ACM@UIUC Weekly Job Postings
Week of April 18th, 2010

With postings from:
Sony PlayStation

========================================================================

Title: Software Engineering Intern: Systems Technology Group 
Company: Sony PlayStation
Contact: Tim Agnew <tim_agnew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 650-655-8074
Hiring for:   Intern/Co-op
Description:
Software Engineering Intern: Systems Technology Group 

The Worldwide Studios System Technology Group is offering a paid
Engineering Internship! 
        
Job Description: 
Be a part of the most exciting and innovative computer entertainment in
North America. Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) markets the
PlayStation® family of products and develops, publishes, markets, and
distributes software for the PlayStation®3, and the PlayStation
Portable (PSPâ?¢) computer entertainment systems. Based in Foster City,
California, SCEA serves as headquarters for all North American
operations and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer
Entertainment Inc. 

Job Responsibilities: 
The STG Intern will work on a variety of projects for internal and
external developers working with the PlayStation platforms. 

Work on these projects may be directed, solo engineering efforts, or as
part of a project team. 

Example projects include: 
Contributing code to existing test harnesses. 
Contributing code to PC based tools for PlayStation platforms. 
Contributing code to the open source GNU binutils assembler and gold
linker. 
Contributing code to the open source LLVM compiler framework and Clang. 

Skills Required: 
C, C++ proficiency 
Excellent communication skills 
Bachelor in Computer Science (or in progress) 
Debugging techniques of concurrently programmed applications 
Proficiency in one or more of the following areas a strong plus: 
Assembly programming 
Multithreaded programming 
Multi-core programming 
Compiler optimizations 
Compiler parsing and semantic analysis 

Daily tasks can include: 
Research and follow changes in assigned software tools and technologies;
Explore opportunities for use with SCEA technology. 

Partner with project teams to provide feedback and promote
relationships. 

This position is located in Foster City CA, and is open to both graduate
and undergraduate students.   

Do you think you might be just the person we are looking for? If so,
apply now! Get your career in the gaming industry off to a great start
with Sony Computer Entertainment America. 

(SCEA) 
It is the policy of Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. (SCEA) to
provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees.
SCEA does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital
status, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state
law. SCEA also makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and
disabled employees.

========================================================================