Motion-Driven Unity Game Dev Intern

SportsTechJobs; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible hours & vacation

Product-driven culture

Hands-on experience

Job summary

Nex is a dynamic studio building active, camera-based games for Nex Playground. As a Summer 2027 Software Engineer Intern, you will collaborate with engineers, designers, and artists to turn gameplay ideas into responsive motion controls and polished game systems.

You will gain hands-on experience in production games and content updates, working on prototypes and new experiences for players of all ages in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Hybrid work in San Jose is offered.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university.
• Solid foundation in software development and algorithms.
• Passion for games and curiosity about what makes them fun.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Care for users and attention to detail when building products and features.
• Growth mindset and excitement for working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Build high-quality motion-based gameplay experiences using Unity, C#, and Nex's proprietary motion engine.
• Contribute directly to production games and content updates, iterating on features to improve the player experience.
• Brainstorm, prototype, and evaluate new game ideas in close collaboration with designers and fellow engineers.
• Participate in playtesting, technical discussions, knowledge sharing, and code reviews.

Skills

Algorithms

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Unity

C#

Job description

Nex is a dynamic studio building active, camera-based games for Nex Playground. As a Summer 2027 Software Engineer Intern, you will collaborate with engineers, designers, and artists to turn gameplay ideas into responsive motion controls and polished game systems.

You will gain hands-on experience in production games and content updates, working on prototypes and new experiences for players of all ages in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Hybrid work in San Jose is offered.