3 months ago
Redmond, WA, USASenior
Base Salary
$163k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, write, debug, and maintain clear, portable gameplay code.
- Review and optimize other engineers’ code using advanced programming skills.
- Lead implementation of key gameplay features and recommend architecture, data structures, and algorithms.
- Provide technical documentation and explanations for other parties.
- Allocate work, supervise results, mentor less experienced engineers, and manage team performance.
- Review, analyze, and test products under development to support quality and timely delivery.
Requirements
- Seven or more years of relevant software engineering experience.
- Strong all-around programming skills, including reviewing and optimizing other engineers’ code.
- Strong understanding of video game development technologies, toolsets, workflows, methodologies, and production pipelines.
- Advanced knowledge of C, C++, and C#.
- Experience leading and mentoring gameplay engineers.
- Strongly preferred experience supervising a team, allocating work, setting expectations, coaching, and supporting development.
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Hybrid position in Redmond, Washington with regular onsite work; fully remote work is not available.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off benefits.
- Potential semi-annual discretionary performance bonus.
Tech Stack
Categories
Gaming
About Nintendo
Nintendo develops and publishes video games and designs dedicated gaming hardware for consumers, best known for the Nintendo Switch platform and franchises like Mario and The Legend of Zelda. In the U.S., it operates as a public company headquartered in Redmond, Washington, with roots dating to 1980; it sells consoles, first-party titles, and digital services directly and through retailers, and owns studios such as Retro Studios.