Internship Gameplay Systems Programmer
Posted 5 days 1 hour ago by Super Heroes B.V.
Company Overview:
Super Heroes, a leading game development company specializing in top-tier fighting games on the Roblox platform, is seeking enthusiastic and driven candidates for an internship opportunity. Join our team and immerse yourself in the exciting world of game development, where you will focus on coding aspects while contributing to the success and expansion of our Super Heroes universe.
Our open work culture fosters personal development and collaboration, making it an exciting environment for talented individuals to thrive. As a self-sustained indie studio, we pride ourselves on our ability to innovate and execute projects independently, allowing for creative freedom and flexibility in our game development process.
Internship Details:
As an intern at Super Heroes, you will play a crucial role in the development of our games, utilizing your coding skills to bring our visions to life. Based in Utrecht and situated within the dynamic environment of the Dutch Game Garden, you'll collaborate closely with our diverse team to create high-quality gaming experiences.
What You'll Do:
- Engage in Lua programming to develop games within the Roblox ecosystem.
- Collaborate closely with art and design teams to create systems for the game.
- Assist the development team in utilizing our in-house toolkit.
- Take ownership of the systems you develop.
- Collaborate directly with various team members.
- Dedicate time to establishing and enhancing high-quality systems.
- Learn professional game development in a smaller team setting.
- Gain insights into industry-standard principles and design patterns from experts in the field.
Skills We Value:
- Strong communication skills with proficiency in English speaking and writing.
- Commitment to teamwork and respect.
- Goal-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.
- Organizational skills, including task prioritization and time management.
- Ability to write structured, readable code with comments for clarity.
- Experience in game development.
- (Bonus) Familiarity with coding principles and design patterns.
- (Bonus) Experience playing Roblox and familiarity with the engine.
- (Bonus) Experience in similar engines like Unity or Unreal Engine.
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled as a 3rd or 4th-year student.
- Capable of visiting our office in the Netherlands for collaboration.
- Proficient in English speaking and writing.
- Able to structure and justify system choices.
- Available for a minimum of 5 months, starting February 2025.
Perks:
- Internship Compensation: Receive compensation for your valuable contribution during the internship.
- Learning from Industry Professionals: Gain insights and knowledge from experienced industry professionals and talented individuals.
- Opportunity for Experimentation: Have the freedom to experiment and contribute your ideas to the project.
- Team Activities: Participate in team activities, fostering collaboration and camaraderie.
- Collaborative Work Culture: Work in an environment focused on collaboration and self-development.
- Focus on Individual Self-Development: Benefit from a culture that prioritizes the self-development of individuals.
- Flexible Remote Work Policy: Enjoy a flexible remote work policy with two remote days per week, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
How to Apply:
If you're a motivated individual excited about the opportunity to contribute to our team, please submit your portfolio and resume on LinkedIn.