Software Engineer Intern, Motion-Based Games (Unity/C#)

Nex

San Jose (CA)

Hybrid

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Flexible hours
Vacation policy
Growth culture

Job summary

Nex invites students to join as a Software Engineer Intern (Game Development) for Summer 2027 in San Jose, CA. You will work with a US-based team on production games, prototypes, and content updates, delivering responsive motion controls and engaging gameplay for all ages.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an undergrad or grad program with a passion for games, strong fundamentals in software development, and excellent collaboration skills. Hybrid schedule and mentorship included.

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.

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

Software development
Algorithms
Communication
Collaboration
Growth mindset
User empathy

Education

Pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree

Tools

Unity
C#

Job description

Nex invites students to join as a Software Engineer Intern (Game Development) for Summer 2027 in San Jose, CA. You will work with a US-based team on production games, prototypes, and content updates, delivering responsive motion controls and engaging gameplay for all ages.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an undergrad or grad program with a passion for games, strong fundamentals in software development, and excellent collaboration skills. Hybrid schedule and mentorship included.

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