Unity Programming Intern – Pre-Professional Internship – Remote

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Job Summary: Waffles Tech is seeking a programming student interested in gaining practical experience in Unity-based video game development by participating in a real project. Key Highlights: 1. Hands-on experience in a real video game development project 2. Ongoing mentorship from a senior programmer 3. Practical learning of Unity and programming Unity Programming Intern – Pre-Professional Internship – Remote Job Description **Waffles Tech** is seeking a programming student interested in gaining practical experience in **Unity-based video game development**, by participating in a real project for **2 months**. We are looking for someone with basic programming knowledge, eagerness to learn, and a portfolio that allows us to review their projects and skills. The intern will receive **continuous guidance and mentorship from a senior programmer**, who will support development, code reviews, and technical problem-solving. Job Information * **Position:** Unity Programming Intern * **Work Mode:** 100% remote * **Type:** Pre-professional internship * **Duration:** 2 months * **Weekly Hours:** 15 hours per week * **Meetings:** 3 meetings per week * **Collaborative Work & Mentorship:** 6 hours per week * **Independent Work:** 9 hours per week * **Project:** Video game development * **Economic stipend:** In accordance with applicable regulations for pre-professional internships What You’ll Do: * Support the development of game features. * Program and test mechanics using Unity. * Assist in integrating scenes, components, and resources. * Conduct testing, bug fixes, and improvements. * Support the lead programmer. * Participate in code reviews. * Assist in technical documentation for the project. * Meet weekly goals and deliverables. Mentorship and Learning Throughout the internship, you will receive **direct mentorship from a senior programmer**. Mentorship will cover: * Unity and C\#. * Best practices in programming. * Code organization and structure. * Version control. * Problem solving. * Video game development. * Remote collaborative work. * Technical documentation. The goal is for you to **learn by doing**, working on a real project while receiving continuous feedback. Requirements * Currently enrolled in a program related to Programming, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Video Game Development, or similar fields. * Basic programming knowledge. * Knowledge of **C\#, C\+\+, Java, Python, JavaScript, or other programming languages** is a plus. * Familiarity with Unity or willingness to learn Unity. * **A portfolio of personal or academic projects required.** * Portfolio may include academic projects, personal projects, video games, applications, prototypes, Game Jams, or works-in-progress. * Prior work experience is not required. * Ability to learn and accept feedback. * Commitment to achieving weekly goals. * Ability to work remotely. About the Portfolio **You do not need a professional portfolio.** We want to understand what you have built and how you apply programming to solve problems. You may submit: * GitHub repositories * University or institute projects * Video games * Applications * Game Jams * Prototypes * Personal projects * Projects still under development Schedule Organization Total commitment: **15 hours per week**. **6 hours:** meetings, mentorship, and collaborative work. **9 hours:** independent development and goal completion. Goals will be defined weekly and reviewed with the team to assess project progress. What We Offer: * Hands-on experience in a **real video game development project**. * Ongoing mentorship from a senior programmer. * Practical learning of Unity and programming. * Experience working with goals and deliverables. * Experience in remote work. * Participation in a development team. * Strengthening of your CV and portfolio. * Certificate of participation or official record upon successful completion of the internship. Candidate Profile We primarily seek a candidate with **curiosity, initiative, and eagerness to learn**. If you know how to program but are still learning Unity, **you are still encouraged to apply**. We do not expect you to know everything on day one. We expect you to be eager to learn, ask questions, solve problems, and build alongside the team. Salary: S/.200\.00 \- S/.250\.00 per month Work Location: Remote employment