Gameplay Engineer - 2027 Summer Internship
Obsidian Entertainment
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- Pay
- $22 to $30
- an hour
- Location
- Irvine, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Nov 1
- Today
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About the company
Obsidian Entertainment
Computer games · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Contribute to the programming, debugging, and optimization of the game and tools
- Collaborate with developers on designs and implementations
- Iterate on features and be willing to accept and respond to critical feedback
- Learn what it takes to be a successful programmer in games
What you need
- An avid gamer with a passion for making games
- Enjoys collaborating with others in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Working knowledge of C++
- Experience with Unreal Engine
- Personal/school game project examples (preferred)
- A passion for Obsidian role-playing games (preferred)
Key skills
C++Unreal Enginecommunication skillscollaborating with othersdebugging issues in code
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Obsidian is looking for a gameplay engineering intern to join us for our
Obsidian University Internship Program
and help make our next world-class role-playing game.
Help design and implement the logic that drives mechanics in our games in a cross-functional team alongside other Engineers, Animators, and Designers. Spend the summer learning with other RPG and video game enthusiasts while working side-by-side with our world-class developers. You can help build fantastic worlds and contribute to the next great Obsidian Entertainment title.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the programming, debugging, and optimization of the game and tools
Collaborate with developers on designs and implementations
Iterate on features and be willing to accept and respond to critical feedback
Learn what it takes to be a successful programmer in games
Requirements
An avid gamer with a passion for making games
Enjoys collaborating with others in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Working knowledge of C++
Experience with Unreal Engine
Pluses
Personal/school game project examples
A passion for Obsidian role-playing games
Working knowledge of debugging issues in code
Obsidian Entertainment is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please, no phone calls or drop-ins. We only accept electronic applications.
The estimated base pay range for this role is:
$22.00 - 30.00 per hour
Applications will close on Friday, January 29th at 5:00 pm PST.