Responsibilities
- Assist with developing and maintaining core engine subsystems, including rendering, physics, audio, and memory management.
- Maintain the existing codebase and help diagnose problems and develop solutions for the wider development team.
- Research coding techniques and algorithms relevant to advances in the game industry.
- Collaborate with content and engineering partners to identify problems and solutions.
- Develop, optimize, and debug low-level systems such as physics, animation, and memory management.
Requirements
- Strong C/C++ skills and strong understanding of linear algebra, calculus, and 3D mathematics.
- Demonstrable prior work through personal projects, game jams, or a portfolio showcasing custom game development or engine work.
- Strong debugging and analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or specific experience with video game programming.
- 0–2 years of professional experience or a strong portfolio demonstrating engine-level systems, tooling, or low-level game technology work.
Benefits
- Inclusive and welcoming work environment in Austin, Texas.
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About Nintendo
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