Warner Bros. Discovery
TT Games Programming Intern: Summer 2026-2027
2nd Year
5 Dec 2025
Software Engineering
Overview
Warner Bros. Discovery typically offers industrial placements for students seeking a year of industry experience. These programs provide hands-on experience within a specific department, allowing students to contribute to ongoing projects and develop professional skills. Interns are integrated into teams and gain insight into the company's operations.
Discovery is a global media and entertainment company formed through the 2022 merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery, Inc.
Opens: 25 Nov 2025; Closes: 05 Dec 2025
This is a full-time industrial placement lasting approximately 12 months, based in Knutsford. Interns typically work standard office hours.
Warner Bros. Discovery usually offers competitive salaries for its industrial placements, commensurate with industry standards for similar roles in the UK.
Applicants are typically university students in their second year of a relevant undergraduate degree (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering) who are able to undertake a 12-month placement as part of their course. Strong academic performance and a keen interest in game development are often required. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The application process generally involves an online application form, including CV and cover letter submission, potentially followed by online assessments (coding tests or aptitude tests). Successful candidates often proceed to virtual or in-person interviews, which may include technical questions and competency-based assessments.
Warner Bros. Discovery's industrial placements are highly competitive due to the company's brand recognition and the desirable nature of roles within the entertainment and gaming industry. Cohort sizes vary by department but are generally limited.
Completing an industrial placement at Warner Bros. Discovery provides invaluable industry experience, a strong addition to a CV, and opportunities for networking within a leading global entertainment company. It is particularly beneficial for students aiming for a career in game development or software engineering.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.