Responsibilities
- Develop, write, test, debug, and implement code for assigned software projects.
- Develop gameplay mechanics, player controls, game objects, UI-related functionality, and lower-level game systems.
- Review, analyze, and test products under development to support Nintendo’s quality and delivery standards.
- Read and debug other engineers’ code and solve relevant engineering problems.
- Collaborate with designers, artists, and other engineers to bring gameplay ideas from concept through implementation.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of software engineering experience in the relevant field.
- Ability to write clear, maintainable, and portable code.
- Good understanding of core technologies, toolsets, and workflows for video game development.
- Strong knowledge of C, C++, or C#.
- Experience developing gameplay features, systems, or player-facing functionality for shipped video games.
- Experience implementing gameplay mechanics, player controls, game objects, or UI-driven gameplay features within a game engine.
- Experience collaborating with designers, artists, and cross-disciplinary partners.
- Preferred experience contributing to at least one shipped game title and clearly articulating individual technical contributions.
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid position in Redmond, Washington, with regular onsite work; fully remote work is not available.
- Contract position with benefits through the employing agency.
- Agency benefits may include medical insurance, an employee assistance program, and paid sick leave, subject to eligibility, elections, and plan terms.
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About Nintendo
Nintendo's mission is to put smiles on the faces of everyone we touch. We do so by creating new surprises for people across the world to enjoy together. We've forged our own path since 1889, when we began making hanafuda playing cards in Kyoto, Japan. Today, we’re fortunate to be able to share our characters, ideas and worlds through the medium of video games and the entertainment industry. Nintendo of America, established in 1980 and based in Redmond, Washington, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd. We are committed to delivering best-in-class products and services to our customers and to investing in the well-being of our employees as part of the global Nintendo family. For more information about Nintendo please visit www.nintendo.com.