Have you ever wondered what a Site Reliability Engineer does? Or what problems do our Data Scientists or Data Engineers solve? Or what it takes to make a game from the point of view of a Full Stack Engineer?

The Nordeus Challenges are your chance to find out.

Designed for students who are curious about careers in gaming, these challenges let you step into the shoes of different roles and tackle real-world tasks.

No theory. Just a hands-on glimpse into what working at Nordeus actually is like.

Ready to take on the challenge?

*The solutions you submit won’t be implemented in our games – this challenge is designed purely as a learning experience and a chance for you to test your skills.
**Participation is open to students currently residing in Serbia.

FULL
STACK

Step into the shoes of a Full Stack Engineer on a brand new game team. Build a turn-based RPG where a hero fights through monster encounters, learns moves from the enemies, and grows stronger with every battle. Your job is to build the game, the fights, the progression. Once the core of the game is in place, the game designer’s notes are full of ideas so pick what excites you and make it your own. Read More

Site
Reliability

Ever wondered how games stay online when millions of players join at once? As an SRE, you are the architect of the platform that makes a seamless, uninterrupted experience possible, even during peak times. Your mission is to deploy and automate a game service, ensuring it remains resilient and scales gracefully under the pressure of real world traffic. Read More

DATA
Science

Step into the world of the manager associations in Top Eleven, where every decision can make the difference between glory and defeat. Your task is to build a model that predicts match outcomes in Top Eleven associations using available data. Then create a smart assistant that evaluates winning chances before each match and provides actionable advice. Build a system that not only predicts the future, but helps players change it in their favor. Read More

DATA
ENGINEERING

As players tee off across countless holes, replay difficult shots, and compete head-to-head, they leave behind a rich trail of gameplay and behavioral data. With every session, new signals emerge, and the data analysts yearn for high-quality data. The opportunity is clear: transform raw gameplay data into datasets quickly, so the metrics can begin revealing the real story behind player progression, performance, and competition. Read More