Game Developer Intern

We're looking for a game developer intern to help build a browser-based 2D Action RPG. You'll work across rendering, gameplay systems, and the web shell that ships the game to players. This is an unpaid, 12 week internship, with a primary focus on career development and learning. Preference is to candidates that are currently enrolled in a college or university, or have recently graduated.

What You'll Do

• Implement gameplay features - combat, loot, inventory, areas - in TypeScript
• Build game UI in React, TypeScript, Vite, and Tailwind CSS
• Integrate against a Pixi.js v8 / WebGPU rendering library to draw the game world
• Contribute to a Babylon.js WebGPU passive skill tree

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• Work with Firebase Auth for player accounts and Cloudflare Workers + D1 for backend data
• Write Playwright end-to-end tests for new features
• Collaborate with full-time engineers via pull requests and async design discussions

What We're Looking For

• Working knowledge of TypeScript or JavaScript
• Comfortable with React (or a similar component framework)
• Comfortable with Git and pull-request workflows

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• Passion for action RPGs, classic 2D games, or game-systems design
• Self-motivated and able to make steady progress in a fully remote setting

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Pixi.js, Babylon.js, or another WebGPU/WebGL renderer
• Experience with Firebase, Cloudflare Workers, or other serverless backends
• Familiarity with Playwright or another end-to-end testing framework
• Personal projects: a small game, mod, or playable demo