Generalist Game Developer Intern
Boop Games
About the Role
At Boop Games, you'll be responsible for developing complete, polished games for Poki.com. Our games are fast-paced, casual browser games for kids that have the potential to reach millions of players worldwide.
You'll work across the entire development process, including programming, game design, 2D/3D art, audio, VFX, UI, and polishing. We make extensive use of AI tools to accelerate development, so it's more important to have a broad understanding of all aspects of game development than to specialize in a single discipline. We're looking for someone who learns quickly, embraces new tools, takes ownership, and enjoys turning ideas into high-quality games.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Develop complete, polished games for Poki.com from concept to release.
Program gameplay systems and implement new features in Unity.
Create and integrate game assets, including art, UI, audio, VFX, and animations using AI-assisted workflows where appropriate.
Design and iterate on gameplay based on playtesting and feedback.
Optimize games for performance across desktop and mobile browsers.
Identify and fix bugs to ensure a smooth player experience.
Take ownership of projects and manage tasks independently.
Stay up to date with AI tools and new development techniques to improve speed and quality.
Collaborate with the team to brainstorm, prototype, and ship games that can reach millions of players.
Requirements
Requirements
Passion for game development and creating fun, polished player experiences.
Good general knowledge of game development, including programming, game design, art, and audio.
Experience with Unity and C#.
Willingness to use AI tools as part of the development process.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and workflows.
Able to work independently and take ownership of complete game projects.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication skills and the ability to work in a small team.
A portfolio or personal game projects that demonstrate your skills.
Experience with 2D/3D art, animation, VFX, or sound design is a plus, but not required.
Benefits
Benefits
Build games that will be played by millions of players on Poki.com.
Gain hands-on experience developing complete commercial games from concept to release.
Learn how to use modern AI tools to accelerate every aspect of game development.
Take ownership of real projects and have a direct impact on released games.
Receive mentorship and feedback throughout the internship.
Build an impressive portfolio with commercially released games.
Flexible working hours.
Opportunity to continue working with Boop Games after the internship based on performance.
Posted today
About the Role
At Boop Games, you'll be responsible for developing complete, polished games for Poki.com. Our games are fast-paced, casual browser games for kids that have the potential to reach millions of players worldwide.
You'll work across the entire development process, including programming, game design, 2D/3D art, audio, VFX, UI, and polishing. We make extensive use of AI tools to accelerate development, so it's more important to have a broad understanding of all aspects of game development than to specialize in a single discipline. We're looking for someone who learns quickly, embraces new tools, takes ownership, and enjoys turning ideas into high-quality games.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Develop complete, polished games for Poki.com from concept to release.
Program gameplay systems and implement new features in Unity.
Create and integrate game assets, including art, UI, audio, VFX, and animations using AI-assisted workflows where appropriate.
Design and iterate on gameplay based on playtesting and feedback.
Optimize games for performance across desktop and mobile browsers.
Identify and fix bugs to ensure a smooth player experience.
Take ownership of projects and manage tasks independently.
Stay up to date with AI tools and new development techniques to improve speed and quality.
Collaborate with the team to brainstorm, prototype, and ship games that can reach millions of players.
Requirements
Requirements
Passion for game development and creating fun, polished player experiences.
Good general knowledge of game development, including programming, game design, art, and audio.
Experience with Unity and C#.
Willingness to use AI tools as part of the development process.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and workflows.
Able to work independently and take ownership of complete game projects.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication skills and the ability to work in a small team.
A portfolio or personal game projects that demonstrate your skills.
Experience with 2D/3D art, animation, VFX, or sound design is a plus, but not required.
Benefits
Benefits
Build games that will be played by millions of players on Poki.com.
Gain hands-on experience developing complete commercial games from concept to release.
Learn how to use modern AI tools to accelerate every aspect of game development.
Take ownership of real projects and have a direct impact on released games.
Receive mentorship and feedback throughout the internship.
Build an impressive portfolio with commercially released games.
Flexible working hours.
Opportunity to continue working with Boop Games after the internship based on performance.
Posted today
About Boop Games
Founded in 2025 by Willem Hollants, a Digital Arts & Entertainment graduate with a passion for short games that hook players. Won "Mobile Game of The Year" by the Rookies. Games have over 22,000 downloads.
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