Programming Internship

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Programming

Job Description

This 6-month, full-time internship will be carried out within the development team of our two cycling projects: Pro Cycling Manager (PC) and Tour de France (PC / PlayStation / Xbox). You will participate in the development of one of these games. You may be involved in in-race gameplay, the graphical interface, or manager-part gameplay. Depending on your affinities and skills, 3D, network, and sound could also be addressed. The missions entrusted to you during this internship will provide you with a solid foundation to start a career in the video game industry.

Good To Have:

Having developed personal projects. An overview of your programming projects via an online portfolio (GitHub, itch.io, personal site...) is strongly recommended to strengthen your application.
Skills in SQL databases
Notions of Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and User Interface (UI), MVC
Basic knowledge of development cycles (iteration, production phases)
Knowledge of Scrum methodology

Must Have:

Proficiency in C/C++ languages
Knowledge of a scripting language
Ability to work in a team

Perks:

Legal gratification
Restaurant tickets and company restaurant
Public transport subsidy

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About CYANIDE

Founded in 2000, Cyanide studio is today one of the leaders in French video games. The studio quickly gained recognition for the quality of its strategy, sports simulation, and role-playing games, such as Pro Cycling Manager, the Styx series, and Blood Bowl, which met with great success among players. Building on this solid history and more than 50 titles developed, the studio continues its success in the video game industry today, exploring new genres and imagining unique and exciting gaming experiences for players around the world. Chef Life and Blood Bowl 3 were released in early 2023 to complete the list of published games.

The Position

This 6-month, full-time internship will be carried out within the development team of our two cycling projects: Pro Cycling Manager (PC) and Tour de France (PC / PlayStation / Xbox). You will participate in the development of one of these games.

You may be involved in:

in-race gameplay
the graphical interface
manager-part gameplay

Depending on your affinities and skills, 3D, network, and sound could also be addressed.

The missions entrusted to you during this internship will provide you with a solid foundation to start a career in the video game industry.

Profile Sought

Proficiency in C/C++ languages
Knowledge of a scripting language
Ability to work in a team

Would be a plus

Having developed personal projects. An overview of your programming projects via an online portfolio (GitHub, itch.io, personal site...) is strongly recommended to strengthen your application
Skills in SQL databases
Notions of Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and User Interface (UI), MVC
Basic knowledge of development cycles (iteration, production phases)
Knowledge of Scrum methodology

Details about the position

Location

Nanterre, France

Contract

Internship (6 months)

Start date

Early October 2025

Additional Information

• Internship agreement with a higher education institution (university, school, institute...) • Student status, enrolled in initial training for the academic year 2024 - 2025 and/or 2025 - 2026 • Duration: 6 months (October 2025 to March 2026 inclusive) • Full-time, 100% on-site • Alternating rhythm is not possible • Near Nanterre-Université (RER A / SNCF L) and Nanterre-La Folie (RER E) • Legal gratification • Benefits: Restaurant tickets and company restaurant, public transport subsidy • Position accessible to people with disabilities or reduced mobility