Nintendo

Nintendo is known throughout the world as a leading video game entertainment system company. Based in Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, the company introduced its first ent

Senior Software Engineer

Location

Washington

Posted

13 days ago

Salary

$149.4K - $224.1K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer

Nintendo

Title: Sr Software Engineer - Gameplay (NST) Location: Redmond United States Job Description: Nintendo Software Technology Corporation Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington , is a wholly owned subsidiary of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of video games, Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo Software Technology's mission is to design, develop and deliver the very best video games. We conduct research, use state-of-the-art equipment and review methods of operation so that we may continually improve the quality of the games that we produce. Each person employed at Nintendo Software Technology Corporation is a valued team member and is encouraged to participate in our efforts to create the highest quality games. Nintendo Software Technology is a tight-knit game development studio located in Redmond, WA. As part of the Nintendo family, we're passionate about creating games designed to surprise and delight our customers. As a Senior Software Engineer in Gameplay, you will have a desire for leading the implementation on key gameplay features as well as managing small groups of engineers. You will also have a passion for games and working collaboratively across different departments to implement gameplay features that will surprise and delight players. If this sounds like you, we would love to see your resume! 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. For more information about NST, click here. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Develops, writes clear, maintainable and portable code, and debugs using the relevant programming languages. Reviews and optimizes other engineers' code. Provides effective solutions by applying advanced programming skills and knowledge. Provides technical documentation and explanations intended for distribution to other parties. Allocates work to other team members and supervises their results. Mentors less experienced members of the team. Makes recommendations regarding system architectural design, data structures, and algorithm development. Manages team members' performance by setting clear goals and expectations, tracking progress against the goals, ensuring feedback, and addressing performance problems and issues promptly. Applies professional expertise to review, analyze and test products under development as a contributing member of a production team to ensure delivery of Nintendo's high standard of quality and timeliness. SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS: 7 or more years of software engineering experience in the relevant field. Strong all-around programming skills including ability to review and optimize other engineers' code. Strong understanding of core technologies, toolsets, and common workflows for video game development. In-depth understanding of interactive entertainment methodologies and production pipelines. Advanced knowledge of the relevant programming languages (C/C++/C#). Strong preference of experience supervising a team; allocating work, supervising their results, providing clear expectations, and providing coaching and development - to ensure high-quality execution and successful outcomes. Proven experience leading and mentoring other gameplay engineers. Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent education and experience. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time. This position includes the base pay range listed below, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.Pay Range:$149,414-$224,121 USDApplyAt Nintendo, we're looking for people who support one another, stay curious, and bring thoughtful creativity to their work. You don't need to match every requirement perfectly, what matters most is your ability to learn, adapt, and collaborate. We value teammates who communicate openly, ask questions, and take initiative to move ideas forward. If you bring care to your craft and a desire to make a positive impact, you'll find a place here. Come join us and create smiles through unique entertainment experiences.If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please contact recruitingcoordinators@noa.nintendo.com or 425-882-2040. Apply for this roleRoleSr Software Engineer - Gameplay (NST)Studio & TeamNintendo Software Technology CorpLocationRedmond, WAJob FieldGame DevelopmentRequisition ID250000005DRole TypeHybridApply for this role

Related Job Pages

More Full-stack Engineer Jobs

DNAnexus logo

Principal Software Engineer

DNAnexus

The Precision Health Data Cloud

Full TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2009H1B Sponsor

• Design, build, and maintain scalable clinical and molecular data systems • Develop cloud-native infrastructure for large-scale biomedical workloads • Ensure high reliability, performance, and quality of delivered systems • Collaborate with global engineering teams (including US-based counterparts) • Drive agile engineering best practices (testing, CI/CD, observability, delivery discipline)

Czechia
Job Closed
Full TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+H1B No Sponsor

• Lead and participate in the design, development, and delivery of enterprise applications • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to analyze business needs, define scope, and translate requirements into technical specifications and scalable software solutions • Design and develop backend services, APIs, and data-driven Web, desktop and mobile applications • Contribute to and lead application architecture and system design leveraging established design patterns and reusable frameworks • Develop, maintain, and optimize SQL-based data solutions • Participate in DevOps best practices • Develop high-quality, well-documented code that adheres to best practices and coding standards • Lead or contribute to code reviews, mentoring junior developers • Produce and maintain technical documentation • Provide database design and management expertise • Participate in or lead software development best practices initiatives

Colorado + 2 moreAll locations: Colorado | Florida | Texas
$80K - $130K / year
Obsidian Security logo

Software Engineer

Obsidian Security

Comprehensive Security for Your SaaS Applications

Full TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B Sponsor

• Build and maintain product features across backend services, APIs, data systems, and user-facing workflows • Work with product managers, designers, security researchers, and other engineers to ship useful, reliable software • Contribute to services that process SaaS activity, identity data, permissions, alerts, and security findings • Improve existing systems for performance, reliability, maintainability, and observability • Write clear, well-tested code and participate in code reviews and design discussions • Learn unfamiliar parts of the stack and help where the team needs you most • Use AI-powered development tools thoughtfully while reviewing and validating the output

United States
$131K - $152K / year
Full TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2015H1B No Sponsor

• Design, build, and deploy AI‑powered features and systems within a modern .NET environment. • Own technical direction for AI/ML components, including architecture, model integration, and performance optimization. • Partner with product, engineering, and client stakeholders to shape the roadmap for AI‑driven capabilities. • Evaluate and integrate LLMs, vector search, embeddings, and other modern AI techniques into production workflows. • Lead by example through high‑quality code, strong engineering practices, and thoughtful technical decision‑making. • Drive experimentation, prototyping, and rapid iteration to validate AI‑powered product ideas. • Ensure AI systems are reliable, observable, and maintainable in production environments. • Mentor engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

Latin America