Company Overview
Foundry Six is a cutting-edge gaming studio specializing in the creation of immersive AR and VR games for Meta and Apple platforms. As innovators in the gaming industry, we're dedicated to pushing the boundaries of virtual and augmented reality, delivering experiences that captivate and engage gamers worldwide. We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Game Development Intern to join our dynamic team and help us share our passion for gaming with the world.
Position: Game Developer Intern
Location: In-Person (Los Angeles) & Remote
Duration: 3 (Potential for Extension)
Compensation: Unpaid trial period (1 month) and stipend thereafter
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the development team to create and implement gameplay mechanics, systems, and features for our game 100 Day Siege.
- Assist in optimizing performance for VR platforms, ensuring smooth and immersive player experiences.
- Work on bug fixes, testing, and iteration cycles to refine gameplay.
- Participate in team brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas to enhance the game.
- Develop and test user interactions, AI behavior, and environmental physics using tools like Unity.
- Integrate and test assets such as models, animations, and sound effects into the game environment.
Requirements
Educational Background: Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Computer Science, Game Development, or related program.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Unity.
- Familiarity with C#, C++, or other relevant programming languages.
- Understanding of VR development principles, including interaction design and performance optimization.
- Passion for VR Gaming: Strong interest in virtual reality and immersive gaming experiences.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently.
- Collaboration: Excellent teamwork and communication skills to work effectively in a remote environment.**
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with multiplayer networking for VR.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Knowledge of shader programming and VR UI/UX design principles.
- Prior experience developing or contributing to a VR project.
What We Offer
- Hands-on experience working on a cutting-edge VR game with a passionate and supportive team.
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a live project with alpha testers.
- Mentorship from experienced developers and access to a creative, collaborative environment.
- Flexible work hours to accommodate academic schedules.
- Potential for growth and a long-term role within the team.
How To Apply
Please submit the following:
- Your resume/CV.
- A cover letter detailing your interest in VR development and any relevant experience.
- Links to any previous projects, GitHub repositories, or portfolios.**
We look forward to having you join us on this exciting journey in shaping the future of VR gaming!
