6-Month Internship - Software Engineer

1 Month ago • All levels • Game Engine

Job Summary

Job Description

Virtuos Lyon seeks a 6-month intern Software Engineer to implement engine features, optimizations, and cutting-edge technologies for PC and consoles. Responsibilities include writing code meeting functional and technical project requirements, developing and optimizing engine subsystems, delivering clean, documented code, and writing technical documentation for programmers and user documentation for designers and artists. The role requires working with various game engines, adapting to existing codebases, identifying technical obstacles, proposing solutions, and communicating progress. The ideal candidate possesses strong C/C++ and 3D math skills, experience with real-time interactive applications, and a proactive, team-oriented attitude.
Must have:
  • C/C++ proficiency
  • 3D math knowledge
  • Real-time app experience
  • Code optimization skills
  • Clean code delivery
  • Technical documentation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Communication skills
Good to have:
  • Unreal Engine 4 experience
  • Game industry background
Perks:
  • Open and collaborative culture
  • Partial remote work
  • International work opportunities
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Team-building activities
  • Free drinks
  • Relocation support

Job Details

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Avec plus de 3 500 collaborateurs, Virtuos est l'un des développeurs de jeux les plus importants et les plus reconnus. Depuis 2004, Virtuos a contribué à des centaines de jeux sur toutes les principales plateformes. 

Notre palmarès est riche en réalisations. Virtuos a travaillé avec 15 des 20 plus grandes sociétés de jeux vidéo au monde (Square Enix, Warner Bros., 2K, Ubisoft, EA, Activision, Sony, Microsoft...) en contribuant à plusieurs de leurs plus grands titres AAA, New-Gen ainsi qu'en livrant plus de 10 titres co-développés chaque année ces dernières années. Virtuos a pour objectif d'être le partenaire de développement de jeux numéro un en fournissant les meilleurs jeux et les meilleurs graphismes aux développeurs et aux éditeurs du monde entier.

Virtuos Lyon, recherche activement un stagiaire pour travailler sur l'implémentation de diverses fonctionnalités du moteur, des optimisations et des technologies de pointe pour PC et consoles.

Responsibilities

Principales responsabilités :

  • Écrire le code qui répond aux exigences fonctionnelles et techniques des projets.
  • Comprendre, développer et optimiser le code des sous-systèmes du moteur.
  • Livrer un code propre, commenté et structuré.
  • Rédiger la documentation technique pour les autres programmeurs.
  • Rédiger de la documentation pour les utilisateurs finaux destinée aux concepteurs et aux artistes.
  • Travailler sur différents moteurs de jeu et s'adapter aux bases de code existantes.
  • Identifier les obstacles techniques et proposer des solutions correspondantes.
  • Communiquer sur l'état d'avancement de votre travail à votre responsable, signaler les problèmes et livrer les résultats dans les délais.
  • Suivre les instructions et conseils de votre Lead programmeur

Qualifications

Qualifications requises :

  • Français et anglais écrit et parlé. 
  • Bonne connaissance de C/C++.
  • Bonne connaissance des mathématiques appliquées à la 3D.
  • Expérience de la programmation d'applications interactives en temps réel.
  • Expérience de l'équilibre entre performance et maintenabilité.
  • Capacité à se lancer sans crainte dans de grandes bases de code existantes.
  • Capacité à apporter des idées originales pour la production et le développement de jeux.
  • Bonnes capacités de communication.
  • Attitude autonome et proactive.
  • Esprit d'équipe !

 

Qualifications souhaitables :

  • Formation bac +4/5 dans le domaine de la programmation professionnelle dans l'industrie du jeu vidéo ou tout autre domaine lié à une application en temps réel.
  • Expérience de la programmation C++ dans Unreal Engine 4.

 

Ce que nous offrons :

  • Une culture d'entreprise ouverte et collaborative.
  • Une entreprise située proche de la gere RER.
  • Possibilité de travailler partiellement à domicile.
  • Possibilités de travail à l'étranger. 
  • Un régime de soins de santé. 
  • Bâtiments d'équipe et activités d'entreprise. 
  • Des boissons gratuites.
  • Et plus encore...

About Us

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with over 4,200 employees across 25 offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high- quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide.
About Our Team
Founded in 2010 and later acquired by Virtuos in 2017, our Paris studio is located within the lush confines of Parc Saint-Christophe in Cergy – close to the city center of Paris and easily reachable by public transport.
Our studio has a full suite of capabilities to undertake projects of varying scopes, including co-developments, adaptations, and remasters of AAA games. A great example of this is our recently launched homemade game, Mahokenshi, which was released in January 2023.
Virtuos Paris houses a team of experts from technical artists and game designers to engineers. Our Paris studio takes pride in its engineering team’s depth of experience, which has been providing its rich expertise in re-engineering and adaptation, as well as in gameplay mandates to our global partners to bring some of the world’s top AAA games to life.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Work at Virtuos Paris studio, close to the city center of Paris - the iconic capital of France
• Contribute to the world’s biggest AAA titles in gaming
• End-of-project celebrations, teambuilding outings, and studio bonding activities
• Gaming corners with consoles and a common area
• Comprehensive medical healthcare provided for all staff
• Remote work is possible
• Relocation support
• Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program
People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.

Job Info

  • Job Function Identification 109
  • Posting Date 03/05/2025, 10:33 AM
  • Locations France, Cergy (Hybrid)
  • Job Function Schedule Full time
  • Linkedin Tags #LI-JH1 #LI-GSF

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