Product Developer Intern

About this role

Join Colonist as a Product Developer Intern to build engaging game modes and polish UI/UX for a digital board game platform with millions of players. Work asynchronously with a fully remote team, shipping real features and learning how successful games are developed from concept to launch.

What you'll do

• Design and improve game UI/UX with focus on clarity and player engagement
• Develop new game modes and gameplay features
• Convert product concepts into functional features for live players
• Collaborate asynchronously across product and engineering teams
• Ship and iterate features based on player behavior and feedback
• Contribute across the technical stack as needed

What they're looking for

• AI fluency and tool proficiency
• JavaScript/TypeScript
• Git and version control
• UI/UX design thinking
• Full-stack development
• Problem-solving and debugging
• Async communication and documentation
• Game design or board game knowledge

Benefits

• Competitive scholarship compensation in USD
• Stock options and ownership stake
• Async culture with flexible hours and deep work focus
• Unlimited vacation and yearly team offsite
• Budget to experiment with AI tools
• Access to company metrics and strategic decisions