**Please note this internship offer is for an internship starting in September 2024.
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, creating content for each season of Warzone, leading the development of the PC version of Call of Duty and contributing to the new mobile gaming experience. Along the way, we have also been involved in the success of Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Skylanders, Spider-Man and Guitar Hero.
Working at Beenox means collaborating with a motivated, cohesive team to achieve a common goal: creating memorable gaming experiences for millions of players. It is a stimulating and empowering work environment where every person has a voice and an impact on the projects and the studio. Come join the best team in the industry and be part of exciting and creative projects!
Our perks
Competitive salary and vacation policy
Opportunity for professional advancement (technical and/or management)
Free training courses for employees
…And plenty of fun company activities and events!
About the role
Your first mission will be to develop systems to manage the structure and data display of our games. To do so, you will develop backend, frontend or script code. You will also be expected to maintain good communications in order to work with your partners, teammates and other UI departments (design, art, scripting).
Furthermore, you will create functionalities to render UI systems more user-friendly and flexible. Finally, you will participate in design team discussions to find optimal solutions for the creation of quality user interfaces, quality controls within prescribed deadlines.
Responsibilities
Program effectively in scripting and C++ languages to control various aspects of the game
Use internal tools to build menu structures and gameplay systems and concretize the creative vision of game functionalities
Fix bugs detected during development with the testing and production team
Design tools and components to be used by other team members
As a technical member of the UI department, participate actively in designing game functionalities
Review code produced by teammates for quality control purposes
Share your knowledge and discoveries with co-workers.
Requirements
Programming experience
Competence with languages such as C++, C and various scripting languages
Interest in different video game technologies and systems
Ability to work with creative partners to create eye-catching and engaging game interfaces or mechanics
Positive attitude and good adaptability
Bonus points
Experience with game engines
Delivery of at least one (1) video game project
UI design skills.
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.
