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AI Intern

Orlando, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

... and gaming (LVCG) domains. CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms ... Collaborate with the development team to design and implement a user-friendly web-based interface ...

Metova Federal

AI Intern

Orlando, FL

$13 - $17.50/hr

... and gaming (LVCG) domains. CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms ... Collaborate with the development team to design and implement a user-friendly web-based interface ...

Metova Federal

AI Intern

Orlando, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

... and gaming (LVCG) domains. CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms ... Collaborate with the development team to design and implement a user-friendly web-based interface ...

WallStreetQuants

Quantitative Trading Intern

Miami, FL · On-site

... game theory, technology, and fast-paced decision-making. The work spans quant trading, algorithmic ... the development, testing, and refinement of quantitative trading strategies. - Make fast, data ...

WallStreetQuants

Quantitative Trading Intern

Miami, FL · On-site

... game theory, technology, and fast-paced decision-making. The work spans quant trading, algorithmic ... the development, testing, and refinement of quantitative trading strategies. - Make fast, data ...

WallStreetQuants

Quantitative Trading Intern

Miami, FL · On-site

... game theory, technology, and fast-paced decision-making. The work spans quant trading, algorithmic ... the development, testing, and refinement of quantitative trading strategies. - Make fast, data ...

Barkera

Creative Positions (Intern)

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

... games, and online platforms. They use their artistic and technical skills to bring characters and ... Web development: focuses on creating, designing, and maintaining websites and online applications ...

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How much do game development intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for game development intern in Florida is $12.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.77 and $14.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a game development intern do?

A Game Development Intern assists with various aspects of creating video games, such as programming, designing graphics, testing gameplay, and debugging. Interns work under the guidance of experienced developers to learn the game development process and contribute to real projects. They may help create game assets, write code, or test for bugs, gaining hands-on experience in the industry. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to build skills and start a career in game development.

What types of projects and tasks can a game development intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Game Development Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support the production of video games, such as prototyping gameplay mechanics, creating and debugging scripts, documenting features, and assisting in playtesting. Interns often collaborate closely with designers, artists, and programmers to implement features or fix bugs within game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine. You'll also gain experience in agile development environments, participate in team meetings, and receive mentorship from experienced developers, all of which provide valuable learning and networking opportunities for future career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game development intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Development Intern, you need a foundational understanding of programming (often in C++ or C#), basic game design principles, and coursework or projects related to computer science or interactive media. Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine and version control systems like Git is typically expected. Creativity, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help you contribute effectively and adapt in a collaborative environment. These skills are crucial for learning quickly, supporting the development team, and creating engaging, well-functioning games.

What are the most commonly searched types of Game Development jobs in Florida?

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Infographic showing various Game Development Intern job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,481 per year, or $12.7 per hour.

Gameday Intern (University of Central Florida)

Orlando, FL

Playy Sports
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$15/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

GAMEDAY INTERN (UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA)

Orlando, Florida

On-Site


THE RUNDOWN

Playfly Sports is looking for a Gameday Intern to join our team at UCF Athletics. The primary responsibility of this position is to collaborate with the Partnership Services Team to provide outstanding service at university sports property athletic events. This position will assist in the daily corporate involvements, including but not limited to, coordination or corporate events, gameday responsibilities, and perform other tasks as required to help ensure the success of university sports property.


WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

Support full-time Client Services and Sales staff with game day tasks, including but not limited to, Plaza set up and breakdown, on-site promotions and on-field presentation fulfillment. As well as other necessary tasks to ensure the overall success of university sports property

Assist with the execution of all hospitality elements and events on game days and non-game days

Take photos and documentation of promotions, signage, events and contractual obligations to maintain an accurate image library for annual recaps

Track, maintain, and organize game day inventory

Provide high quality customer service and communication

Represent Playfly Sports, university sports property and the university in a professional manner

Other job-related duties as assigned


WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Minimum 1 year commitment (full school year)

A love for sports

Event or customer service experience strongly desired

Responsible, motivated, and comfortable interacting with fans, partners, and other vendors

Strong problem-solving skills, flexibility, and willingness to participate in multiple events


TRAVEL, LIFTING, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Responsible for attending all home school Football games and other assigned sports home games (including afternoon, night, and weekend games)

Ability to lift a minimum of 25lbs

Must have reliable transportation

COMPENSATION

The pay for this role is $15 an hour. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

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