Game Developer - Intern

Vertigo; Fatih; On-site; TRY 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Meal allowance

Catering in-office

Learning budget

Equity program

Time off and birthdays

Referral bonus

Office events

Job summary

Vertigo in Istanbul is seeking a passionate Game Developer Intern to join our dynamic team. This on-site role at our Levent office offers a 2-month internship, requiring you to work 5 days a week during holidays and 3 days a week during the school term.

As an intern, you will contribute to all aspects of game development, write clean Unity/C# code, and tackle real-time multiplayer challenges to deliver engaging PvP experiences for millions of players.

Qualifications

• 2-month internship duration.
• University student expected to graduate by July 2027.
• Based in Istanbul; on-site Levent office.
• CS or Engineering student eager to begin a career in game development.
• Familiarity with OOP and clean code practices.
• Experience with Unity and C# is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all aspects of game development.
• Write clean, reusable and optimized code in Unity/C#.
• Solve complex technical problems with analytical solutions.
• Participate in code-review sessions.

Skills

OOP principles

Clean code

Team collaboration

Unity development

Education

CS or Engineering student

Tools

Unity

C#

Job description

We create amazing games that rank at the top on both iOS and Android, loved and played by over 150 million fans worldwide!

Check out our smash-hit games:

• Critical Strike
• Polygun Arena

We're looking for a passionate Game Developer Intern to join our dynamic team in Istanbul for a 2-month internship. This is an on-site role at our Levent office, requiring you to work 5 days a week during the holidays and 3 days a week during the school term.

In this role, we deeply care about your passion for building high-quality PvP experiences. We highly encourage you to get familiar with both of our games before you apply and complete your application only if you're genuinely excited to create responsive gameplay, tackle real-time multiplayer challenges, and deliver competitive experiences that millions of players can enjoy every day.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all aspects of game development.
• Write clean, reusable and optimized code to be used by millions of players.
• Solve complex technical problems with analytical solutions.
• Participate in code-review sessions.

Requirements

• Duration: This is a 2-month internship.
• University student, expected to graduate byJuly 2027.
• Able to work at least3 full days per week from our Levent office.
• Students currently enrolled in the Computer Science or Engineering departments who are eager to begin their careers in game development.
• Coding Skills: Familiarity with OOP principles and clean code practices.
• Platform Interest: Eager to build immersive experiences using Unity and C#.
• Mindset: A genuine enthusiast for gaming who wants to turn your passion into a profession.
• Soft Skills: Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team.

Benefits

• Potential to be considered for full-time roles after graduation
• A Compensation Package That Reflects Your Contribution: We keep it simple. Competitive pay that matches the work you deliver.
• Meal Allowance: Enough for a solid, satisfying meal.
• Delicious In-Office Catering: Fresh meals, good coffee, sweet treats. No place for hunger, ever.
• Continuous Learning Support: A monthly budget for courses and platforms, because staying sharp is part of the job.
• Equity That Actually Makes You a Partner: We offer real equity, not symbolic. Once you reach a certain contribution level, you earn a meaningful stake in the company. When we grow, you grow with us.
• Meaningful Time Off: Starting from your first year, you receive bonus company-wide rewind holidays: A special extra break even before standard annual leave kicks in. And your birthday is a free day on us.
• Referral Bonus: Introduce great talent to the team and earn a reward when they join.
• Milestone Awards: As you reach key milestones with us, you earn bonus rewards that recognize your long-term contribution.
• A Culture Built Around Players & Ownership: Curious, collaborative, and focused. We’re here to build great games together.
• A Modern, Comfortable Office in Levent: Bright space, central location, one step from the metro designed to keep you in the "zone".
• Game Room: A dedicated Xbox corner for fun breaks and quick gaming sessions whenever you need to unwind.
• Office Events That Keep Us Connected: Fun team moments, regular happy hours, and in-office events throughout the year.