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What types of projects and collaboration can a Remote Unity 3D intern expect to be involved in?

As a Remote Unity 3D Intern, you'll typically work on a variety of projects ranging from prototyping game mechanics to supporting live development of existing titles. You’ll collaborate closely with developers, artists, and designers via online platforms, contributing to tasks like asset integration, bug fixes, and feature implementation. Effective communication and proactive participation in virtual meetings are key, as most teams operate in an agile workflow. This environment offers valuable exposure to the full game development cycle and the opportunity to receive mentorship from experienced professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Unity 3D intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Unity 3D Intern, you need a solid understanding of Unity 3D, C# programming, and foundational game development principles, often supported by coursework or portfolio projects. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic 3D modeling tools, and possibly cloud collaboration platforms is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and clear communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for collaborating effectively in a remote environment, meeting project goals, and contributing to interactive development teams.

What does a Remote Unity 3D intern do?

A Remote Unity 3D Intern assists in designing, developing, and testing interactive 3D applications and games using the Unity engine, all while working from a remote location. Their tasks often include writing scripts in C#, creating and optimizing 3D assets, debugging code, and collaborating with other team members through online communication tools. This role provides hands-on experience in the game development industry and helps interns build their portfolios and professional skills.

What is the difference between Remote Unity 3D Intern vs Remote Game Developer Intern?

AspectRemote Unity 3D InternRemote Game Developer Intern
Required SkillsUnity 3D, C#, basic game designGame development, programming, Unity or Unreal
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative teams in gaming/techRemote, game studios or tech companies
Industry UsagePrimarily in gaming, AR/VR, simulationGaming, entertainment, interactive media

The Remote Unity 3D Intern focuses on Unity-specific development, often with a focus on 3D modeling, scripting, and game mechanics within Unity. The Remote Game Developer Intern may work across various game engines and platforms, with broader programming responsibilities. Both roles are entry-level, remote, and industry-specific, but the Unity 3D Intern emphasizes Unity expertise, while the Game Developer Intern may have a wider scope in game development tools and environments.

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Senior Generalist Game Programmer | Programmeur(-euse) Generaliste de Jeux Video

Snowed In Studios

Ottawa, ON • On-site, Remote

CA$92K - CA$132K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

[English version, French to follow]

Snowed in Studios is a game development studio based in Ottawa, Canada. As part of Keywords Studios' Game Development service line, we provide development support to some of the most important and exciting games being made today. You will have the chance to make a global impact, working in a studio known for shipping some of the most prestigious household names in gaming.

Employee satisfaction is at the top of our priority list. We understand that you work your best when you're happy. This is why we have regularly been recognized as one of the Top 10 Places to Work in Ottawa and one of the Best Places to Work in Canada by gamesindustry.biz!

We are currently looking to add experienced Senior Generalist Game Programmers to our already amazing team. As a "Snowmie" programmer, you will use your awesome skills in C++ / C# to help our client studios to bring their games to realization. As a seasoned pro, you may also be asked to take the technical lead on some projects, as well as help us

grow and develop our junior programmers.

You will use your passion for games, insatiable curiosity, and versatility to work on a variety of projects and across all aspects of game development. In return, you will be part

of a creative and supportive team environment with the ability to have a direct impact on

the development of top-tier games.

Are you up for the challenge?

Some of the cool stuff you'll be doing:

  • Working closely with client studios to bring their games to realization
  • Designing, implementing, and debugging game features
  • Working on game toolsets and pipelines
  • Analyzing and optimizing runtimes
  • Collaborating on systems and tools to help designers implement their creative vision
  • Building a solid relationship with your programming peers in-house and around the world
  • Supporting your team mates to accomplish goals
  • Other duties as assigned  

What you'll bring to the table:

  • 5+ years professional experience
  • Advanced programming skills in C++ and C# with strong understanding of the fundamentals
  • Emphasizes a deeper understanding of what the code is doing, not just that it works
  • Experience with game engines such as Unity 3D and Unreal Engine
  • Experience working in large codebases
  • Understands how to analyze and optimize code
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Comfortable with vector and matrix math and good with algorithms
  • Understands various design patterns and their benefits/draw backs
  • BSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Bonus points:

  • Experience with console development (PS5, Xbox Series X, etc.)
  • Experience with mobile development
  • Shipped game(s)
  • Experience working directly with external clients

This position is currently open to candidates residing in the following Canadian provinces only: Ontario or Quebec. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and reside in the eligible province(s) listed above.

Salary Range: $92,000 to $132,000 CAD based on experience and skillset

Primary working language: English

What's in it for you?

  • Variety of project types and clients ranging from indie to AAA, in a no-crunch modern studio with a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of work
  • Comprehensive benefits package that covers Dental Care, Health Care (including out of country coverage), Vision Care, Long Term Disability, Physio, Massage etc.
  • Generous leave policies including 4 weeks paid vacation (plus 1 week over the Holiday Season), unlimited sick leave and 2 paid personal days and 1 paid volunteer day. We also provide parental leave top-up and an Employee and Family Assistance Plan that offer 24/7 free and confidential help with your physical and mental health.
  • RRSP Matching.
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment with a range of experience and an amazing culture - wehave board game nights, movie, nights, arcade tournaments, and more to help blow off steam and hang out together.
  • The opportunity to build or expand your career the way you want to, in a smaller studio connected to a global studio family.
  • A way-cool yet way cozy hoodie!

Role Information: EN

Studio: Snowed In

Location: Americas, Canada

Area of Work: Game Development

Service: Create

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Pattern: Remote, Hybrid

Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

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By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at
https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/.

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Snowed In Studios est un studio de developpement de jeux etabli a Ottawa, au Canada. Au sein de la branche d'activite Developpement de jeux de Keywords Studios, nous fournissons un soutien en developpement a certains des jeux les plus importants et les plus palpitants developpes de nos jours. Vous aurez la chance de laisser votre marque a l'echelle mondiale, en travaillant dans un studio reconnu pour avoir lance certains des titres les plus prestigieux et connus dans l'univers du jeu video.

La satisfaction de nos employes est au sommet de nos priorites. Nous savons que vous travaillez mieux quand vous etes heureux(-se), et c'est d'ailleurs pourquoi l'on nous reconnait tres souvent comme  l'un des 10 meilleurs endroits ou travailler a Ottawa , et comme  l'un des meilleurs endroits ou travailler au Canada  selon gamesindustry.biz!

Nous souhaitons greffer davantage de programmeurs(-euses) generalistes de jeux video principaux(-ales) a

notre equipe deja formidable. En tant que  Snowmie , vous mettrez a contribution vos competences exceptionnelles

en programmation C++/C# pour aider les studios de nos clients a realiser leurs jeux. En tant que professionnel(le)

d'experience, vous pourriez egalement etre amene(e) a assumer la direction technique de certains projets, ainsi qu'a nous aider a perfectionner et former nos developpeurs juniors.

Votre passion pour les jeux, votre curiosite sans bornes et votre polyvalence vous serviront dans des projets varies et dans tous les aspects du developpement de jeux video. En retour, vous ferez partie d'un milieu de travail collaboratif et creatif ou regne l'entraide, dans lequel vous aurez la chance d'exercer une influence directe sur le developpement de jeux de premier ordre.

Pret(e) a relever le defi?

Parmi les taches motivantes qui vous attendent :

  • Travailler en etroite collaboration avec les studios de clients pour realiser leurs jeux
  • Concevoir, mettre en uvre et deboguer des fonctionnalites de jeu
  • Developper des jeux d'outils et des pipelines pour les jeux
  • Analyser et optimiser des fichiers executables
  • Collaborer sur differents systemes et outils pour aider les concepteurs a realiser leur vision creative
  • Batir des relations solides avec vos pairs en programmation, tant a l'interne qu'a l'echelle mondiale
  • Soutenir vos coequipiers dans l'atteinte des objectifs
  • Effectuer d'autres taches selon les instructions  

Ce que vous apportez a l'equipe :

  • Au minimum 5 ans d'experience professionnelle
  • Competences de programmation avancees en C++ et C#, doublees d'une grande comprehension des notions essentielles
  • Volonte de vraiment comprendre ce que fait le code, et non seulement savoir s'il fonctionne
  • Experience avec des moteurs de jeu comme Unity 3D et Unreal Engine
  • Experience de travail avec de grandes bases de code
  • Comprehension de la maniere d'analyser et d'optimiser le code
  • Solides capacites de resolution de problemes
  • Familiarite avec les mathematiques vectorielles et matricielles et talent pour les algorithmes
  • Comprehension de divers modeles de conception, y compris leurs avantages et inconvenients
  • Baccalaureat en informatique ou experience equivalente

Points bonus :

  • Experience en developpement pour consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X, etc.)
  • Experience en developpement pour appareils mobiles
  • Jeu(x) commercialise(s) a votre actif
  • Experience de collaboration directe avec des clients externes

Ce poste est actuellement ouvert seulement aux candida(e)s residant dans les provinces canadiennes suivantes : Ontario et Quebec. Les candidat(e)s doivent etre legalement autorise(e)s a travailler au Canada et resider dans l'une des provinces mentionnees ci-dessus.

Fourchette salariale : entre 92 000 $ et 132 000 $ CA, selon l'experience et les competences

Langue de travail principale : anglais

Qu'est-ce que vous y gagnez?

  • Des types de projets et de clients varies allant des independants aux grands AAA, dans un studio moderne sans culture d'urgence, avec une atmosphere detendue et une variete de taches.
  • Une gamme complete d'avantages sociaux couvrant les soins dentaires, les soins de sante (incluant une couverture hors pays), les soins de la vue, l'assurance invalidite de longue duree, la physiotherapie, la massotherapie, etc.
  • Des politiques de conges genereuses incluant 4 semaines de vacances payees (plus 1 semaine durant la periode des Fetes), des conges de maladie illimites, 2 jours personnels payes et 1 jour de benevolat paye. Nous offrons egalement une prestation complementaire au conge parental ainsi qu'un Programme d'aide aux employes et a la famille proposant un soutien gratuit, confidentiel et en tout temps pour votre sante physique et mentale.
  • Cotisation paritaire au REER.
  • Un environnement d'equipe dynamique et accueillant avec une gamme d'experiences et une culture exceptionnelle; nous organisons des soirees de jeux de societe, des soirees cinema, des tournois d'arcade et bien plus encore pour vous aider a relaxer et a passer du temps ensemble.
  • L'occasion de developper ou d'elargir votre carriere selon vos aspirations, au sein d'un petit studio relie a une famille de studios a l'echelle mondiale.
  • Un kangourou aussi cool que confortable!

Renseignements sur le role : EN

Studio : Snowed In

Emplacement : Ameriques, Canada

Domaine de travail : Developpement de jeux

Service : Creation

Type d'emploi : Temps plein, permanent

Type de travail : Teletravail, hybride

Keywords Studios s'engage a respecter une politique d'egalite des chances bien etablie. Nous nous efforcons de creer un milieu de travail qui offre des chances egales a chaque employe(e) et candidat(e) potentiel(le).

POLITIQUE DE PROTECTION DES DONNEES PERSONNELLES

En fournissant vos informations dans cette candidature, vous comprenez que nous les recueillons et les traitons conformement a notre Avis de confidentialite des candidats. Pour plus d'informations, veuillez vous referer a notre Avis de confidentialite des candidats a l'adresse https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/.

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