Joining Razer will place you on a global mission to revolutionize the way the world games. Razer is a place to do great work, offering you the opportunity to make an impact globally while working across a global team located across 5 continents. Razer is also a great place to work, providing you the unique, gamer-centric #LifeAtRazer experience that will put you in an accelerated growth, both personally and professionally.
Job Responsibilities :
As a Systems Development Intern, you will play a crucial role in researching, designing, and developing a customized Linux distribution optimized for performance, targeted to run on a battery powered, handheld gaming device. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in system development, open-source technologies, and gaming platforms.Investigate existing Linux distros, with focus on distros targeted at gaming to understand their strengths and weaknesses
Analyse hardware requirements and constraints on a portable gaming platform, and how it relates to the customization of the distro
Collaborate with R&D team to suggest packages and optimizations for a Linux distribution to suit the project's design goal and requirements
Implement performance optimization and usability tweaks to increase compatibility with more games
Document the design and development process, decisions, configurations
Conduct lots of testing, having serious fun gaming, in the process iron out compatibility issues, and optimize game performance
Pre-Requisites :
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
Familiarity or interest in open-source development process
Proficiency in C, C++, Python, or Shell
Familiarity or interest in cross-platform/emulation packages (e.g. wine, proton, lutris)
Experience with installing a highly customized Linux (e.g. Arch, Gentoo, Linux from Scratch) is a plus
Are you game?