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Nintendo Technology Development The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo Switch system and the Nintendo 3DS family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo has sold more than 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units globally, including Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, as well as the Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS family of systems, Super NES, Nintendo 64, Nintendo GameCube, Wii and Wii U systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokemon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, based in Redmond, Washington, creates future hardware/software technology and researches North American-based technologies. Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
- Delivers end-to-end complex engineering projects and proactively identifies opportunities & risks at an application level. Acts as a resource and mentor for other engineers.
- Owns one or more applications. Understands the development lifecycle and is able to own applications at any phase of the lifecycle.
- Owns product quality over the entire lifecycle from conception and development to release and maintenance.
- Provides documentation for owned applications and features in a timely manner.
- Provides front-line support to internal and external customers and triages bug reports from them.
- Performs code reviews, technical design reviews, and test plan reviews.
- Scopes and executes delivery of applications involving multiple engineers.
- Scopes and plans sprints for owned application(s).
- Provides technical input into overall roadmap planning.
- Prioritizes and balances new feature development vs. maintenance work.
- Communicates and presents effectively to customers, internal stakeholders, and external vendors.
- Designs, implements, and executes Automation Frameworks, Tools, and Tests for complex systems.
- Develops automation systems using and targeting various technology domains with respect to hardware and software applications.
- Drives finding root cause and resolution of defects.
- Consistently delivers high-quality and performant software solutions.
- Research complex subjects and provide expert guidance.
- Develop new features, conducts performance analysis, optimizes systems, and diagnoses failures.
- Effectively debugs complex problems.
- Makes pragmatic design decisions identifying risks, trade-offs, and alternatives.
- Designs and implements complex systems.
- Identifies problems with requirements and helps to resolve them.
- Identifies and resolves dependencies impacting the team.
- Analyzes existing processes and technologies and makes recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborates with peer groups and other teams across Nintendo.
- Provides coaching and mentorship and acts as a resource to other engineers.
- Participates as a key contributor to the hiring process.
- Up to 10% of travel; domestic and international.
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of recent experience developing software
- Comprehensive knowledge of IoT software/hardware design, application software design and emerging technologies
- Comprehensive knowledge of application software design and emerging technologies
- Comprehensive knowledge of application software design
- Experience with real-time interactive platform technologies and industry-related trends
- Strong grasp of data structure and algorithms, multithreaded programming, and OS fundamentals
- Fluency with C++, Python, PHP (or equivalent)
- Fluency with SQL (PostgreSQL)
- Experience with Ubuntu/Linux development
- Nice to have: Experience with iOS, Android, etc.
- Working knowledge of public key infrastructure, symmetric encryption, mutual TLS, etc.
- BS or MS in engineering or equivalent
- Valid passport may be required
This position is onsite in Redmond, WA, and not open to remote status at this time.
This position includes a base salary range of $146,079 - $219,119 annually, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Please see our Benefits & Perks page for more benefits information. Fixed term employees are eligible for all listed employee benefits except tuition reimbursement.
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Nintendo of America Inc.
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Jun 26, 2025