Gameplay Scripting Intern
Founded in Quebec City and continuing its growth with a team in Montreal, Beenox has over 20 years of expertise in the game development. As an Activision studio we are leaders in interactive entertainment and involved in the creation of renowned titles.
We are proud to be a major contributor to the popular Call of Duty franchise, crafting content for the Warzone seasons, owning the development of the PC version of Call of Duty, and being involved in the development of the new Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Mobile. Throughout our history, we have also contributed to the success of Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Skylanders, Spider-Man and Guitar Hero.
Working at Beenox means being part of a motivated and supportive team where we collaborate to achieve a common goal: crafting memorable gaming experiences for millions of gamers. It's a stimulating and rewarding environment where everyone has a voice and an impact on the projects and the studio. Come join the best team in the industry to work on exciting and creative projects!
Our perks
Competitive compensation and time-off policy
Professional growth on a technical and/or management level
Various training courses offered free of charge to employees
...Lots of fun through unforgettable activities and events!
About the role
During your internship, you will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in game development while working closely with experienced industry professionals. Your mission will be to collaborate with your multidisciplinary team to implement the game features using different tools and scripting languages. You will have to participate in our products conceptualization and in the improvement of our development processes.
Responsibilities
Work alongside teammates with diverse expertise from the design to the implementation of game elements such as game modes and game mechanics;
Strive to actively improve team productivity and game quality by identifying and resolving technical issues;
Keep skills updated and further your technical knowledge in order to be able to respond efficiently to the production team’s needs.
Requirements
Knowledge of Lua, Python, Javascript or C#;
Interested in learning new in-house tools, familiar with video game pipeline development;
Efficient and organized work habits;
Aptitude for solving complex problems and finding creative solutions. Enjoys debugging, optimizing and brainstorming;
Likes a job well done;
Accepts criticism and will not hesitate to produce several iterations of a mechanical feature to improve on it. Unfazed by regular change;
Bonus Points
Familiar with one of these languages: C/C++, Java, SQL;
Loves shooting games and the Call of Duty franchise.
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.