Rocket Science Group · 2 days ago
Software Engineer - Intern/Co-op - Albany, NY
Albany, NY
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerRocket Science Group is a multinational team dedicated to delivering player-centric, AAA-quality gaming experiences. They are seeking a Software Engineer Intern or Co-op to develop their skills in a professional environment while implementing technical solutions for game development.
Console GamesGamingOnline GamesPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Feature Development: Implement and extend gameplay features and systems
Debugging: Learn to effectively resolve issues in a team environment
Technical Design: Bring creative ideas and solutions to life with collaborative software engineering processes
Code Review: Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and set an example of quality code implementation that adheres to coding standards
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in College/University
Passion for writing code and for video games
Solid initial base in at least one programming language
Solid communication skills
Works well in a team environment
Open to learning new workflows and programming languages
2-3 years of College/University programming education
Solid foundation with C++ and/or C#
Solid math skills
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external teams
Strong critical thinking skills and the drive to solve problems and debug programs
Strong collaborative skills with a willingness to accept and respond to critical feedback
Capacity for self-motivation, the ability to work independently, a willingness to ask questions, and a strong work ethic
Passion for video games and knowledge of current industry trends
Preferred
Experience with multiple programming languages
Experience with personal or school projects in Unreal, Unity, or Godot
Experience designing and implementing features and projects
Benefits
Paid Federal Holidays
Professional Development: We offer opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries.
Work-Life Balance: We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch!
Weekly Team Lunches and snacks
Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favourite Consoles and Games
A supportive and creative working environment made up of talented and friendly people, as well as the opportunity to work on some pretty cool games and projects
Company
Rocket Science Group
Rocket Science Group is a group of co-development companies serving video game studios & publishers.
Founded in 2022
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Rocket Science Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.05MKey Investors
The Welsh GovernmentKonvoy
2023-08-22Grant· $1.05M
2023-04-01Seed
Leadership Team
Tom Daniel
Co-founder / Co-CEO
Recent News
2023-08-22
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