Senior Systems Engineer (Contract) at Nintendo | Redmond, WA

Nintendo Technology Development As a global leader in interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, is renowned for creating and marketing innovative hardware and software for the Nintendo Switch™ and Nintendo 3DS™ systems. Since its inception in 1983 with the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold over 4.7 billion video games and 740 million hardware units worldwide, including iconic systems such as the Game Boy™, Wii™, and Nintendo Switch. Nintendo has also introduced beloved characters that have become cultural icons, including Mario, Donkey Kong, and Zelda. Our subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, located in Redmond, Washington, is dedicated to pioneering next-generation hardware and software technologies and conducting research on North American-based technologies. Nintendo is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes kindness, empathy, and respect among our team members, our products, and the communities we serve.

Join Nintendo Technology Development!Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a global leader in interactive entertainment, renowned for its innovative hardware and software, including the Nintendo Switch™ and Nintendo 3DS™ systems. Since the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ in 1983, we have sold over 4.7 billion video games and 740 million hardware units worldwide. Our legacy includes iconic franchises such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda, and Pokémon. As a wholly owned subsidiary based in Redmond, Washington, Nintendo Technology Development is dedicated to pioneering future technology and conducting research in North America.At Nintendo, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive workplace that values kindness, empathy, and respect for all individuals.Key Responsibilities:Architect, design, and implement the display driver stack for current and future products.Develop and enhance the display software stack to comply with various display standards and specifications.Conduct research and development to innovate display technologies for next-generation gaming experiences.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of display technologies.

Nintendo of America About Nintendo of America: For over 30 years, Nintendo has been dedicated to creating joyful experiences through innovative entertainment. At Nintendo of America Inc., we strive to fulfill this mission by collaborating closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring beloved franchises such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™, and Splatoon™ to audiences across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and various entertainment projects including films and theme parks. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for our employees, our products, and the diverse communities we serve. To learn more about Nintendo, please visit our official website at https://www.nintendo.com/.

Nintendo Software Technology Corporation Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, located in Redmond, Washington, is a fully owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd., the largest video game manufacturer and marketer in the world, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Our mission at Nintendo Software Technology is to create, develop, and deliver premier video game experiences. Through innovative research, cutting-edge technology, and continuous evaluation of our operational methods, we consistently enhance the quality of the games we produce. Every team member at Nintendo Software Technology Corporation plays a vital role and is encouraged to contribute to our quest for excellence in gaming.Nintendo is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for our employees, our products, the diverse communities we serve, and the consumers we represent. We conduct our business with kindness, empathy, and mutual respect.DESCRIPTION OF DUTIESAs a Designer at Nintendo Software Technology, you will be part of a close-knit game development studio dedicated to creating games that surprise and delight our players.Your role will involve contributing to and implementing game design features, conducting playtests, and refining gameplay elements. Ideal candidates will have experience in designing user interfaces, levels, objects, and characters. If you are passionate about game design, we would love to review your resume.Translate design specifications into playable prototypes using various software tools.Quickly revise implementations based on changes needed to refine design concepts.Assist in the design of prototypes to evolve concepts into more complete ideas.Maintain and enhance gameplay mechanics within assigned projects.Create user interface design elements and manage product localization under the guidance of senior designers.Collaborate with various product development personnel to gather feedback and ensure support during the development process.Contribute to defining the creative vision and technical specifications for assigned projects within a team.Draft and maintain necessary design documentation.Work closely with senior designers for constructive feedback and direction.Utilize professional expertise to review, analyze, and test products effectively.

Nintendo of America Inc. About Nintendo of America: Since the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ over three decades ago, our mission has been to create joy through unique entertainment experiences. At Nintendo of America Inc., we fulfill this mission by closely collaborating with Nintendo Co., Ltd. to deliver beloved franchises such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™, and Splatoon™ across the Americas. We do this through engaging video games, innovative hardware systems, and partnerships that extend to various entertainment initiatives, including feature films and theme parks. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for our employees, our customers, and the diverse communities we engage with. To learn more about Nintendo, please visit our official website at https://www.nintendo.com/. ROLE OVERVIEW: Conduct store visits focused on enhancing brand and product visibility among retailers and consumers. Assess priorities and manage tasks or schedules based on the specific conditions encountered at each location. Strategically plan store visits by identifying the unique needs and required materials for each retailer. Utilize a tablet to provide real-time updates on assigned stores, completing surveys and filing reports from the field. Conduct inventory checks and collaborate with retailer and NBA management to resolve discrepancies. Establish and maintain strong relationships with store staff and management. Manage display parts and Point of Purchase (POP) inventory effectively. Set up and maintain displays and cases, including repairs and cleaning. Restock products and strategically position retail marketing POP to boost Nintendo's visibility, adhering to merchandising guidelines. Employ sales techniques and product knowledge to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. Deliver product demonstrations and educational sessions to store personnel.

Nintendo Technology DevelopmentNintendo Co., Ltd., based in Kyoto, Japan, is a global leader in interactive entertainment, developing and marketing innovative hardware and software for the Nintendo Switch™ and Nintendo 3DS™ systems. Since the launch of the iconic Nintendo Entertainment System™ in 1983, Nintendo has sold over 4.7 billion video games and 740 million hardware units worldwide, including the Game Boy™, Wii™, and other legendary systems. With beloved franchises like Mario, Donkey Kong, and The Legend of Zelda, Nintendo continues to shape the gaming industry. Our wholly-owned subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, located in Redmond, Washington, focuses on pioneering future technologies and conducting research on North American innovations.Nintendo is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace, embracing diversity and showing kindness, empathy, and respect for all employees and the communities we serve.SUMMARYAs the Principal Engineer for Engineering Infrastructure and Information Technology within Nintendo Technology Development Inc. (NTD), you will be instrumental in architecting complex technology solutions to drive long-term business growth. This role demands a high level of expertise across multiple technical areas.

Nintendo of America About Nintendo of America: Since the introduction of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ over three decades ago, our aim has been to spread joy through unparalleled entertainment experiences. At Nintendo of America Inc., we uphold this mission by working closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd. to bring beloved franchises such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™, and Splatoon™ to audiences across the Americas, delivering engaging video games, innovative hardware, and collaborating on various entertainment ventures like films and theme parks. Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Nintendo of America is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace where we support each other, our products, and the communities we serve. For more details about Nintendo, please visit our website at https://www.nintendo.com/. Job Responsibilities Translate confidential emails and other written documents between Japanese and English. Provide verbal interpretation during meetings and conference calls. Choose appropriate terminology and ensure contextually accurate communication. Assist in the preparation of bilingual materials and support various departments with translation needs. Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

Nintendo Software Technology Corporation Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, located in Redmond, Washington, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd., the largest manufacturer and marketer of video games globally, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Our mission is to design, develop, and deliver top-tier video games. With state-of-the-art equipment and innovative research methods, we strive to enhance the quality of our games continually. Every member of our team is valued and encouraged to contribute to our pursuit of excellence. Nintendo Software Technology is a close-knit game development studio passionate about creating games that surprise and delight our players.As a Senior Software Engineer in Gameplay, you will lead the implementation of critical gameplay features and manage small teams of engineers. Your passion for gaming and collaboration across departments will be crucial in delivering features that captivate players. If this resonates with you, we invite you to apply!Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive environment that values kindness, empathy, and respect for all individuals and communities.

Nintendo Technology Development Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, is a global leader in interactive entertainment, known for manufacturing and marketing innovative hardware and software for the Nintendo Switch™ and Nintendo 3DS™ systems. Since the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ in 1983, we have sold over 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units worldwide. Our legacy includes iconic franchises like Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda, and Pokémon. Nintendo Technology Development, a subsidiary located in Redmond, Washington, focuses on pioneering future hardware/software technology and researching North American technologies. Nintendo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are committed to serving one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we inhabit, all while emphasizing kindness, empathy, and mutual respect. SUMMARY: The Office Administrator will support the Nintendo Technology Development Inc. (NTD) team, performing administrative and operational tasks that require coordination with Nintendo of America Inc. (NOA) and external partners. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES Provide comprehensive administrative support to the NTD organization. Manage on-site office requirements, including inventory of supplies. Facilitate effective communication with cross-functional teams, including NOA Facilities, Human Resources, IT, Procurement, and Security. Coordinate departmental shipping activities. Assist in tracking assets efficiently. Oversee scheduling and management of meetings, both in-person and virtual. Perform project coordination tasks as needed, including document creation, editing, and taking meeting minutes. Manage on-site visitor coordination in accordance with established policies.

Join Nintendo Technology Development, a subsidiary of the global leader in interactive entertainment. Our team is dedicated to innovating and developing future hardware and software technologies that enhance gaming experiences.Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has been at the forefront of the gaming industry since 1983, launching iconic consoles and beloved franchises such as Mario, Zelda, and Pokémon. With over 4.7 billion video games sold worldwide, we continue to shape the future of gaming.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters creativity and innovation. At Nintendo, we treat each other with kindness, empathy, and respect.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop new features for our widely-used gaming consoles.Create and architect software solutions tailored for multimedia applications.Investigate technical challenges and offer expert advice.

Nintendo Software Technology Corporation Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, situated in Redmond, Washington, operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd., the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of video games, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Our mission is to design, develop, and deliver top-tier video games by leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative practices to continuously enhance the quality of our products. Every team member at Nintendo Software Technology is an integral part of our collaborative effort to create exceptional gaming experiences. Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace that respects and values diversity. We strive to serve our team members, our products, the varied consumers we cater to, and the communities we belong to, guided by kindness, empathy, and mutual respect. Nintendo Software Technology is a closely-knit game development studio located in Redmond, WA. As part of the Nintendo family, we are deeply passionate about crafting games that surprise and delight our players. We are on the lookout for exceptional artists to bolster our Art Department. If you possess proven expertise in Zbrush and Substance Designer, along with a fervent passion for stylized modeling and texturing for both hard surface and organic subjects, we would love to see your portfolio!

About Nintendo of America: Since the debut of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ over three decades ago, Nintendo has been dedicated to bringing joy through innovative entertainment experiences. At Nintendo of America Inc., we fulfill this mission by collaborating closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd. to deliver beloved franchises such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™, and Splatoon™ across the Americas through our games, hardware, and partnerships on various entertainment projects, including feature films and theme parks. Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Nintendo of America is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to supporting one another, our products, and the vibrant communities we serve. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.nintendo.com/. Job Summary: As a vital member of the IT: Solutions department at Nintendo of America (NOA), the IT Project Manager will oversee significant projects related to Product Lifecycle Management and Financial Forecasting implementations. This role encompasses managing technical projects of varying complexities and may involve specialized departmental initiatives or cross-organizational efforts. Description of Duties:Lead and facilitate mid-to-large scale technical projects from conception through completion.Exercise sound judgment in selecting methods and techniques for requirements gathering, developing and executing test plans, and conducting quality reviews throughout the project lifecycle.Identify and manage project dependencies, propose solutions for challenges encountered, and implement process improvements.Collaborate with managers to select and evaluate team members for project roles to ensure effective project execution.Engage with stakeholders to define strategies, project scopes, and objectives in alignment with business goals.Coordinate with project teams to schedule deliverables, goals, and milestones for moderately complex projects.Act as a subject matter expert and serve as a liaison with key internal stakeholders.

Nintendo of America About Nintendo of America: For over 30 years, Nintendo has been dedicated to bringing joy through innovative entertainment experiences. At Nintendo of America Inc., we fulfill this mission by collaborating closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd. to deliver beloved franchises such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™, and Splatoon™ across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and various entertainment projects, including feature films and theme parks. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment dedicated to our community, products, and the diverse consumers we serve. To learn more about Nintendo, please visit our official website at https://www.nintendo.com/. Team/Position Summary: The Test Engineering department plays a crucial role in supporting Nintendo of America (NOA) teams in the development of gaming software and hardware across North and South America. Our services encompass pre-release product security, distribution of development hardware and software, IT infrastructure support, software engineering for tools and applications, activity support, and developer guideline workflows. This position is vital in planning and executing the receipt, tracking, and transfer of development hardware and software systems essential for game development activities. All duties are performed with strict adherence to corporate prototype security policies and information management protocols. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES Plan and execute the receipt, tracking, and transfer of development hardware and software systems critical for supporting game development activities. Receive prototype software and hardware, document, and ensure the security of distributed game software received from Nintendo Company, Ltd. (NCL) as well as Nintendo licensees and developers. Verify software security and maintain the integrity of development resources.

Nintendo Technology DevelopmentNintendo Co., Ltd., based in Kyoto, Japan, is a global leader in interactive entertainment, known for creating innovative hardware and software for the Nintendo Switch™ system and the Nintendo 3DS™ family of portable systems. Since the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ in 1983, Nintendo has sold over 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units worldwide. The company is also the creator of beloved industry icons such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda, and Pokémon. Our wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, located in Redmond, Washington, is dedicated to pioneering future hardware and software technologies while researching North American-based innovations.Nintendo is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees. We prioritize kindness, empathy, and respect in our interactions with each other, our products, the diverse consumers we serve, and the communities we are part of.The Senior Engineer, IT Security for Nintendo Technology Development Inc. (NTD) will take ownership of securing our Microsoft 365 (M365) tenant, spearheading Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations, and enhancing endpoint security across Windows, macOS, and Linux devices at scale. This role will be pivotal in driving secure collaboration and device protection through the design, implementation, and operation of controls utilizing both established and emerging technologies. Collaboration with NTD IT Operations, as well as IT security teams at Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NCL) and Nintendo of America Inc. (NOA), is essential to deliver reliable, compliant, and auditable services with tangible outcomes.

Nintendo Technology Development Nintendo Co., Ltd., based in Kyoto, Japan, is a trailblazer in interactive entertainment. Renowned for its innovative hardware and software, Nintendo has captivated audiences worldwide with its Nintendo Switch™ system and the Nintendo 3DS™ family of portable systems. Since the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ in 1983, the company has sold over 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units globally, including iconic systems like Game Boy™, Super NES™, and Wii™. In addition, Nintendo has created beloved characters such as Mario, Donkey Kong, and Zelda. Our subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development in Redmond, Washington, is dedicated to pioneering future hardware/software technology and advancing research in North America. Nintendo is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace. Our environment is built on kindness, empathy, and respect, allowing us to serve our diverse consumers and the communities we inhabit effectively. Job Responsibilities Design and prototype cutting-edge algorithms and workflows to enhance developer experience. Conduct in-depth research on complex topics and offer expert guidance. Lead software components from prototype to production with a focus on quality and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning solutions into products. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in machine learning technologies.

Nintendo Software Technology Corporation Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, located in Redmond, Washington, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd., the leading manufacturer and marketer of video games globally, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Our mission is to design, develop, and deliver the highest quality video games. We utilize cutting-edge technology and innovative methodologies to continuously enhance the quality of our products. Every team member at Nintendo Software Technology Corporation is valued and encouraged to contribute to our commitment to excellence in game development.Nintendo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment that serves each other, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home, all with kindness, empathy, and mutual respect.As a Contract Animator, you will demonstrate a solid grounding in character animation principles and a passion for infusing life and personality into gameplay experiences. Proficiency in tools such as Maya or Blender is essential. If you feel this aligns with your expertise, we eagerly await your demo reel!

Nintendo Technology Development Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, is a global leader in interactive entertainment, renowned for developing and marketing innovative hardware and software products, including the Nintendo Switch™ system and the Nintendo 3DS™ family of portable consoles. With a legacy dating back to 1983, when it released the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold over 4.7 billion video games and 740 million hardware units worldwide. Iconic franchises such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda, and Pokémon have made a lasting impact on the gaming industry. Our dedicated subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, based in Redmond, Washington, is at the forefront of creating advanced hardware/software technologies and researching North American innovations. Nintendo is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace where diversity is celebrated. We strive to create a positive environment characterized by kindness, empathy, and mutual respect. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES Develop automation and QA tools for Graphics and debugging on Nintendo platforms. Design comprehensive test strategies and plans to ensure product quality and timely releases. Establish thorough test coverage for performance, compatibility, regression, functional testing, and more. Innovate by creating new tools and automation systems. Utilize productivity tools such as Jira, Git, and TeamCity. Conduct risk assessments to determine critical code flows and develop automated test cases. Implement test automation across various programming languages. Identify and report defects, driving them to resolution and verification. SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS Proficient knowledge of Quality Assurance, testing methodologies, and strategies. Strong programming skills in C/C++, with additional expertise in Python and C#. Familiarity with source control tools (e.g., Git, Perforce).

Join Nintendo Software Technology Corporation as a Concept Artist, where creativity meets innovation! Located in Redmond, Washington, we are a proud subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd., the global leader in video game manufacturing and marketing. Our mission is to design, develop, and deliver the finest video games, constantly striving to enhance quality through cutting-edge research and tools.At Nintendo, we value every team member and encourage active participation in creating top-tier gaming experiences. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, driven by kindness, empathy, and respect for all.As a Concept Artist, you will collaborate with talented artists and designers to craft stunning environment visuals and gameplay features. Experience in environment design and lighting will be advantageous. If you are passionate about pushing creative boundaries, we invite you to submit your resume!

Nintendo Technology Development Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, is a global leader in interactive entertainment. Renowned for its innovative hardware and software, Nintendo has captivated audiences since the release of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ in 1983. With over 4.7 billion video games sold and more than 740 million hardware units distributed worldwide, our portfolio includes iconic systems such as the Nintendo Switch™ and the Nintendo 3DS™ family. Nintendo has also introduced legendary franchises, including Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda, and Pokémon. Our subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, located in Redmond, Washington, is at the forefront of creating future technologies and advancing research in North American tech. Nintendo is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We value kindness, empathy, and mutual respect, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all employees.