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Gameplay Engineer Intern

Job in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85001, USA
Listing for: crystaldynamics
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position Listed on 2026-11-15
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 - 25 USD Hourly USD 22.00 25.00 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Gameplay Engineer Intern [Spring 2027]
Role overview

Help implement and improve gameplay features as part of a mentored, 12-week game engineering internship. You’ll work with engineers and designers in Unreal Engine, gaining practical experience with gameplay systems, debugging, and collaborative development workflows.

Responsibilities
  • Implement gameplay features using C++ and visual scripting in Unreal Engine.
  • Assist with debugging, testing, implementation support, and code integration.
  • Contribute to gameplay systems, tools, and supporting code through coding, troubleshooting, and optimization.
  • Use development environments, source control, and code review workflows.
  • Build familiarity with production engineering practices and Unreal Engine development.
Requirements
  • Completed a college or university program in 2026 in a relevant field such as engineering, game development, or a related discipline.
  • Available to work 40 hours per week during core business hours from February 1 through April 23, 2027.
  • Able to attend the first week of onboarding onsite in California; the internship is otherwise remote and open to applicants in most U.S. states.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
Nice to have
  • C++ game development experience, especially with Unreal Engine.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Blueprints or other visual scripting, plus interest in reliable gameplay code.
  • Examples from coursework, a portfolio, or Git Hub that demonstrate engineering fundamentals.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with a foundation in linear algebra.
  • Personal projects, game jams, or group contributions beyond coursework; openness to feedback and clear communication.
Benefits and work setup
  • Location-based pay of $22–$25 per hour.
  • Interns are eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Remote internship with a required first week onsite for onboarding; includes mentorship and hands‑on work on active projects.
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