Unity Development Intern

Job no: 508516
Position type: Local Work Study Student Jobs
Location: All Remote
Division/Equivalent: Community Partners
School/Unit: Represented Collective
Categories: Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Information Technology and Computers, STEM, Local Work-Study Required Student Jobs

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Department Overview:

 Nakira's World is an innovative educational technology company dedicated to making STEM learning fun and engaging for young children. We create interactive and immersive learning experiences that spark curiosity and foster a love of learning in children ages 4-14.

Anticipated Start Date:

 2/20/2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

All Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 10 Maximum: 

Schedule:

 M-F 8am-5pm

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $14.00 Maximum: $14.00

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 Currently enrolled in a university program, pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Game Development, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Unity and C# programming.
Familiarity with game development concepts such as physics, animations, and AI.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Passion for gaming, AR/VR, or interactive media.
Federal work-study required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Knowledge of 3D modeling tools (e.g., Blender, Maya) or asset creation.
Understanding of AR/VR development (e.g., Oculus, HTC Vive).
Portfolio or examples of previous Unity projects (personal, academic).

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Assist in the development of Unity-based applications, games, or simulations.

Collaborate with the team to implement game mechanics, UI/UX elements, and interactive features.

Debug and optimize code for performance and scalability.

Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas to projects.

Test and refine projects to ensure a polished final product.
Document code and processes for future reference.
Stay up-to-date with Unity updates and industry trends.

Physical Demands:

None

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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Application close: Central Daylight Time

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