GAME DEVELOPER
ABOUT THIS JOB:
General Information
Name of employer: Extramus
Start Date: Always available
Duration: 3 to 12 months
Commitment: Full-time
Language: English
Basic knowledge: Required
Experience: Not required
Compensation: Assisting you in relocation to Italy and finding accommodation. No financial compensation!
Important: We can only host students that are currently studying in Europe and EU candidate countries, and the ones that can use the Erasmus trainee-ship program or that have scholarships. Please consider that our internship is unpaid.
Job Description
- Assist in the design and development of game mechanics and features.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using programming languages such as C++, C#, or Java.
- Collaborate with designers to implement gameplay features and ensure a seamless user experience.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal game performance across various platforms.
- Conduct playtesting sessions and gather feedback to improve game quality.
- Assist in the integration of graphics, animations, and sound effects into the game.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in game development.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving coding standards and practices.
Required Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of programming languages such as C++, C#, or Java.
- Familiarity with game development frameworks and engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
- Experience or coursework in computer science, game design, or a related field.
- Ability to create and implement engaging and interactive gameplay features.
- Understanding of game physics, AI, and animation principles.
- Proficiency with development tools such as Visual Studio, Git, or similar.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Passion for game development and creating fun, engaging gaming experiences.
- Would be a plus:
- Familiarity with 3D modeling and animation software such as Blender or Maya.
- Basic understanding of multiplayer game development and networking.
Skills and Experience Gained By The End Of The Internship
- Hands-on experience in game design and development using industry-standard tools and engines.
- Exposure to the full game development lifecycle and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
- Advanced skills in programming and implementing game mechanics and features.
- Enhanced ability to debug and troubleshoot game issues across various platforms.
- Understanding of integrating graphics, animations, and sound effects into a cohesive gaming experience.
- Experience using industry-standard development tools and version control systems.
- Improved communication and teamwork skills in a professional game development setting.
What We Offer!
- Experience in working on real projects with a challenging, friendly and international work environment
- Providing final report, job performance evaluation, completion certificate, and letter of recommendation
- Free Italian and English language courses (if teacher is available)
- Excursions and cultural activities
Game Developer
We are seeking a talented and passionate Game Developer Intern to join our creative game development team. This position is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about game design and development and has a strong interest in creating engaging and immersive gaming experiences. As a Game Developer Intern, you will be responsible for assisting in the design, coding, and testing of game features, collaborating with designers and other developers to bring game concepts to life.