Hiring: Technology Engineer (Retro Studios) Company: Nintendo Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:30:16 Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Systems Design About the job Experience: •10+ years of professional game development experience, including multiple shipped AAA titles. Required Skills: •Design, architect, and implement core engine and game technologies that enable the long-term vision and technical strategy of our games. •Own the technical design and execution of complex systems, balancing performance, scalability, maintainability, and developer productivity. •Drive optimization efforts across engine and gameplay systems to maximize performance on target platforms and hardware architectures. •Partner cross-functionally with engineering, design, art, and production to identify technical challenges and develop innovative solutions. •Lead investigation, debugging, and resolution of complex technical issues across engine, tools, and runtime systems. •Evaluate emerging technologies, algorithms, and industry advancements, recommending solutions that improve product quality, development efficiency, and technical capabilities. •Contribute to the development and enhancement of low-level systems, including areas such as physics, animation, memory management, networking, streaming, audio, and content pipelines. •Establish and promote engineering best practices, coding standards, architectural guidelines, and performance goals. Qualifications: •Expert-level proficiency in C++ and strong software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, multithreaded programming, and systems design. •Deep expertise in one or more core engine domains such as physics, animation, memory systems, rendering, audio, networking, tools, or content pipelines. •Proven experience architecting and delivering large-scale game systems and technologies for AAA titles. •In-depth knowledge of modern CPU, GPU, memory, and storage architectures, along with performance optimization techniques. •Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical problems spanning multiple systems and disciplines. •Proven ability to operate independently, prioritize effectively, and deliver results in ambiguous or rapidly changing environments. •Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to engineers, content creators, and leadership. •Expertise in engine architecture and large-scale software system design. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!