Programmer Internship

Behaviour

We are open to applications for a 4 day week @ 80% salary.

Only considering candidates eligible to work in Montreal, Canada ⚠️

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Seattle (Midwinter Entertainment), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolved around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

Behaviour Interactive is looking for programmers across all our projects. With your technical lead as your mentor, you will have the opportunity to discover your true potential by working alongside our team on our production. Are you game? Send us your resume, and your transcript, and tell us about your passion for games in your cover letter!

About the interview process:

1. Completion of a Codility test

2. 30-minute technical interview in the studio

3. Hiring decisions and offers presentation *

\* Project assignment will be done after the offers, once all the programming cohorts will be hired. That means you won't know which project you will be working on before accepting the internship.

To be considered for this internship, you must:

·       Send us your resume and tell us about your passion for videogames in your cover letter;

·       Be able to work 37,5 hours/week for 3.5 months starting in September 2025;

·       Be eligible to work FULL TIME in Canada (in Quebec or Ontario) at the time of your application.

Why join Behaviour for an internship?

· Flexible work policy with 2 days in the office

· Two amazing offices to choose from (Montreal🥯or Toronto 🏀)

· Delicious *free*meals made by our chef at the Montreal’s BEstro or free lunches 3 times a week at Toronto’s office ‍🍳

· 250$ bEHappy expense reimbursement to buy whatever that makes you feel good ✌️

· A chance to grow your skills and discover your full potential 🌱

In this role you will:

  • Develop game features, either on game projects directly or on backend services teams;
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and solve problems to improve code robustness;
  • Work with game engines such as Unreal Engine and Unity;
  • Develop and improve backend services such as player data, matchmaking, achievements, and leaderboards;
  • Develop and improve game engine core components such as graphics, audio, networking, and tools;
  • Work with game designers, animators, artists, and other disciplines, to integrate assets such as animations, sounds, and special effects in the game.

What we're looking for:

  • Keen interest for video games;
  • Good knowledge in one or more of the following languages: C++;
  • Prior experience with game engines such as Unreal Engine;
  • Being bilingual (French and English) is a definite plus;
  • To be considered for this internship, you must be eligible to work in Canada at the time of your application.

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Behaviour Interactive creates engaging video games with a focus on original IPs and player experience.

Working Week

We are open to applications for a 4 day week @ 80% salary.

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Our Vacation Policy

Behaviour Interactive offers generous paid time off and encourages employees to rest and recharge.

  • 30 days PTO
  • 52 unpaid Fridays
  • 82 days off per year

Remote Working Policy

We work hybrid remotely, with three days remote and two days in our office.

Company Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) company contribution
  • Dentalcare
  • Company retreats
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Mental Health Support

Desirable Skills and Experience

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