Gameplay Programmer Intern: Build Player Abilities & AI

Insomniac Games; Oregon; Ibrido; USD 57.000 - 69.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Insomniac Games in Oregon is seeking a Gameplay Programming Intern to work with our seasoned programmers on gameplay systems, character controls, abilities, and interactive environments, applying C++ skills to real-world game development projects.

You will receive mentorship from senior team members, gain hands-on experience through a fixed 12-week internship, and participate in platform features, trophies, and visual effects within a collaborative studio.

Competenze

• Currently pursuing a BS/BSE in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Six to twelve months of related experience and/or training is beneficial but not required for currently enrolled students.
• Ability to program in C++.
• Strong interest in gameplay programming and using technical skills to create engaging player experiences.
• A creative, self-motivated, and responsible approach to learning and completing assigned work.

Mansioni

• Develop and improve gameplay features using C++ while collaborating with experienced programmers.
• Contribute to gameplay systems involving controls, cameras, characters, breakables, and interactive objects.
• Support the development of enemy behaviours, player abilities, and other gameplay mechanics that shape the player experience.
• Work on platform features, trophies, and visual effects as part of gameplay development projects.
• Investigate, track, and fix bugs to improve gameplay functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with the Gameplay Programming team to explore technical solutions and learn how gameplay features are developed and refined.
• Gain hands-on experience with gameplay programming techniques and development workflows through mentorship from senior team members.

Conoscenze

C++

Gameplay programming

Problem solving

Formazione

BS/BSE in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Insomniac Games in Oregon is seeking a Gameplay Programming Intern to work with our seasoned programmers on gameplay systems, character controls, abilities, and interactive environments, applying C++ skills to real-world game development projects.

You will receive mentorship from senior team members, gain hands-on experience through a fixed 12-week internship, and participate in platform features, trophies, and visual effects within a collaborative studio.