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Internship Xbox Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior DDR IP Verification Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

... Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data ... internship experience * OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering ...

Critical Environment Support Assistant

Boydton, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and ... Helps to provide onboarding support for new employees, vendors, and interns under the direction of ...

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How much do internship xbox jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship xbox in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship Xbox job?

An Internship at Xbox is a temporary, hands-on opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain experience in various fields such as game development, marketing, design, and engineering within Microsoft's gaming division. Interns work alongside industry professionals, contributing to real projects that impact Xbox products and services. These positions provide valuable networking, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities, helping individuals kick-start their careers in the gaming industry.

What kind of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during an Xbox internship?

As an Xbox intern, you may work on a wide range of projects, including supporting the development and testing of games, contributing to user interface improvements, assisting with backend service infrastructure, or analyzing user feedback to help refine products. Interns often collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers, gaining exposure to the full game or platform development lifecycle. You might participate in code reviews, present your work to cross-functional teams, and receive mentorship from experienced Xbox professionals. This hands-on experience allows you to build valuable industry skills and expand your professional network.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Xbox position, and why are they important?

Thriving as an Internship Xbox candidate requires a foundation in computer science, software development, or related fields, along with a strong interest in gaming and technology. Experience with programming languages such as C++, C#, or Python, proficiency in game engines like Unity or Unreal, and familiarity with version control systems are commonly expected. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset are highly valued. These abilities enable effective contribution to game development or platform projects, teamwork across departments, and professional growth within the Xbox team environment.

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Staff Software Developer, SDK | Xbox Advertising

Staff Software Developer, SDK | Xbox Advertising

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$111K - $206K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 65 rated media


Job description

Craft:
Technology & Development
Job Description:
Xbox Advertising is the gateway for brands to the #1 cross-platform gaming company in the western world, with hundreds of millions of players across over 190 countries. Our legendary portfolio includes iconic mobile game franchises such as Candy Crush™, eSports opportunities like the Call of Duty® and Overwatch® Leagues, and some of the top PC and console gaming such as World of Warcraft®, Call of Duty®, and StarCraft®. The idea is simple: great game experiences offer great marketing experiences.
We are seeking a Staff Engineer Mobile SDK in our Ads Engineering team, empowering cutting-edge mobile advertising technologies to create the next generation of our Ads Platform.
What you'll do...
Be part of the AdTech team in developing innovative new ad platform for mobile games - like Candy Crush!
Write platform specific code for File I/O, HTTP and Rendering in order to build tools for our teams (ex. a video player)
Analyze, improve, optimize, and debug ads platform technology and tools
Write and maintain efficient, readable, and reliable code
To succeed you should have...
10+ years or more experience working in the video game or a related industry as an Engineer
Proficiency in modern C/C++ programming is a must
Experience writing native software for Android or iOS platforms
The ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical team members
Enjoy working in a diverse team environment
We'd love it if you also have...
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Strong understanding and experience with SaaS platform development
Experience with interoperability programming, JNI etc
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Groovy
Skills to create thrills..
Experience with Game Development
Experience from Advertisement business
Experience developing SDKs
Experience working on PC and Console applications
Xbox Advertising builds the player-first, full-stack monetization technology that powers advertising across Xbox surfaces and ad-supported gameplay. We enable meaningful player engagement, publisher success, and platform growth by delivering trusted, high-quality ad experiences at global scale. Backed by Xbox and Microsoft, our platform blends deep gaming insights, privacy-forward data, and world-class engineering to make Xbox Ads the most effective and trusted ad platform in gaming.
Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've 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 https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.
In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $111,780.00 - $206,882.00 Annual. 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 role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In 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.

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About Activision Blizzard

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Monica, CA, US

Year founded

2008

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