Internship: Unity Gameplay Developer (Remote)

Heidelberg

🎮 About SmokeStab

SmokeStab is an indie game studio from southern Germany, passionate about crafting high-quality, gameplay-first experiences. Our latest title, Orbital Bullet, is a fast-paced 360° rogue-lite action platformer. We're now diving into our next action-packed project and looking for talented people!

Tasks

🕹️ Your Role

As a Unity Gameplay Developer Intern, you'll:

Develop and refine gameplay systems and mechanics using Unity and C#.
Bring fun to the game and highly polish game mechanics.
Collaborate with a small, agile team to build a game that feels great to play

This is your chance to contribute meaningfully to a game nearing release, gaining hands-on experience in the full development cycle.

Requirements

✅ What We're Looking For

Proficiency in Unity 3D and C# scripting.
Strong English communication skills.
Self-motivated and comfortable working remotely.
Familiarity with version control systems.

Bonus Points:

Know and use AI tools.
Fluency in German.
Previous experience working on a game project.

Benefits

🌟 What We Offer

Very flexible working hours.
Flat hierarchies and open communication.
A fun and lively work environment in an energetic gaming company.
Creative and challenging projects that push your skills.
Opportunities to independently solve problems and contribute to a game set for release.
Insights into the workflows and processes of a small game development studio

📅 Internship Details

Duration: 3 to 6 months
Location: Remote
Start Date: Next possible date

📬 How to Apply

Ready to jump in? Send us:

A portfolio showcasing your best and most relevant work—seriously, show us your process and why you're a great fit! Include work samples or a link to your personal website or online portfolio.
Your CV and preferred start date