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Game Programming Internships Jobs in Massachusetts

Manipulation Robotics Embedded SDE

Reading, MA · On-site

$138K - $182K/yr

This fast-moving team is creating a game changing new product for accelerating robotics. it has a ... We hire smart and effective engineers and offer them a partner-oriented environment in which they ...

This includes practice and game coverage utilizing full-time staff and contracted per diem ... Recruit, instruct, supervise and evaluate support staff, e.g. interns, athletic training students ...

This includes practice and game coverage utilizing full-time staff and contracted per diem ... Recruit, instruct, supervise and evaluate support staff, e.g. interns, athletic training students ...

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Game Programming Internships information

What are game programming internships?

Game programming internships are temporary positions within video game development companies that allow students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in programming for games. Interns typically work alongside experienced developers, contributing to coding, debugging, and developing gameplay features or tools. These internships provide valuable exposure to industry-standard software, workflows, and collaborative environments, helping interns build their portfolios and professional networks. They are an excellent way for aspiring game programmers to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application.

What kinds of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a game programming internship?

As a game programming intern, you'll typically assist with tasks such as debugging code, creating or refining gameplay features, and collaborating with designers and artists to implement new mechanics. You may also be involved in optimizing game performance, writing scripts for game events, or supporting the QA team in identifying and fixing bugs. Interns often work closely with experienced programmers, gaining insight into the full development cycle and contributing to both small and large-scale projects. This hands-on experience is valuable for building your portfolio and understanding real-world workflows in a game studio.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game programming intern?

To thrive as a Game Programming Intern, you generally need a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, programming languages like C++ or C#, and coursework or experience in game development. Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine, source control systems like Git, and a portfolio of game projects are typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing effectively to development teams, learning quickly, and making a meaningful impact on game projects.

What is the difference between Game Programming Internships vs Game Development Internships?

AspectGame Programming InternshipsGame Development Internships
FocusWriting code, developing game mechanics, optimizing performanceDesigning game features, creating assets, overall game design
Skills RequiredProgramming languages (C++, C#), software developmentDesign tools, creativity, understanding of game design principles
Work EnvironmentTypically in software or game studios, coding teamsDesign teams, collaborative environments, cross-disciplinary roles

Game Programming Internships focus on coding and technical development, while Game Development Internships encompass broader design and creative tasks. Both roles often overlap but target different skill sets within the game industry.

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Staff Structural Engineers

Jobs for Humanity

Westwood, MA • Hybrid

$81.33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company Name: Tighe & Bond
Job Description

2025 Entry Level Staff Engineer- Structural
Potential Work Locations
MA - Westwood
Division
Building Services
Where would you step in?
As a valuable member of our Structural team, you will work with our multidisciplinary teams across the northeast. You will sit in our Westwood, MA office and will work in a hybrid work environment.
Our Building Services Team and Projects
We provide building design and inspection for new facilities, as well as addition or renovation projects. We evaluate and design all building structural systems. This includes roof decks, beams and girders, columns, masonry bearing walls, below grade concrete walls, and structural slabs. Our structural engineers also design equipment support structures, tanks and containment structures, as well as vehicular and pedestrian bridges.
What will you be doing?
You will be assisting our Structural team in researching, compiling, and examining a wide variety of structure related data as well as assisting staff with a variety of projects and/or field assignments. You will help to perform engineering calculations, assist in developing various reports and specs. There is potential to learn and perform light drafting tasks in AutoCAD and REVIT, and potentially assist with small design tasks.
What do you need?
You will need a BS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Having a MS degree, experience with AutoCAD, REVIT, or MicroStation would be a plus. It would be helpful to have previous internship or full-time work experience in structural engineering design and using structural analysis software.
Ways to grow your career
We offer tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, professional membership reimbursement, conference attendance and networking opportunities. We also offer a clear career path progression and mentorship from more experienced staff.
What is the culture like?
We are fully committed to the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. Our inclusive culture is supportive and flexible so everyone can thrive. We genuinely like each other and enjoy events like our annual company-wide summer Lobsterfest, holiday parties, ball games, and other office activities. Giving back is also very important at Tighe & Bond; we demonstrate our commitment by providing multiple scholarships and encouraging employees to earn more PTO by participating in our award-winning Make a Difference community service program.
Your financial future and wellness
Our benefits consistently receive top marks from our employees, and they are designed for all generations, including a unique student loan repayment assistance program. We offer up to $1,000 in wellness incentives and reimbursements each plan year, including up to $400 in rewards through completing wellness activities throughout the year and up to $600 in fitness, mind & body, and weight-loss program reimbursements. We also offer two medical plan options including a generous PPO and an HSA eligible plan with employer contribution, dental, eye care, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 8 holidays, PTO, optional legal insurance, discounted pet insurance, adoption assistance, spot awards, scholarships for employees' college students, paid parental leave, Leadership in Safety awards, and recruitment and referral incentives.
The starting salary for candidates with a Bachelor's degree is, $77,168; and the starting salary for candidates with a Master's degree is, $81.328. As an employee-owned company, we also offer generous year-end bonuses and robust deferred income benefits to help you build wealth through our matching 401(k), ESOP, and annual profit sharing.
More about Tighe & Bond
We are a thriving, employee-owned engineering, design, and environmental consulting firm. In addition to being a top ten ENR New England Design Firm, we've been recognized as the 2023 Employer of the Year from SMPS Boston, ranked first in the Engineering and Environmental Services categories in Banker & Tradesman's "Best of" competition in 2022, and have been honored twice with the PSMJ Circle of Excellence award. With a team of over 500 designers, planners, scientists, and engineers, we offer creative solutions for land use, infrastructure, and building design, including addressing crucial challenges related to water resources, transportation, and both the built and natural environment throughout the Northeast. We are committed to growth, exceptional service, and designing for a more sustainable future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.