Cross-Platform Real-Time Framework Engineer

NEX Corporation; Hong Kong; Remote; HKD 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible hours & vacation

Product-driven culture

Exposure to cutting-edge gaming tech

Job summary

Nex is seeking a Software Engineer in Framework Engineering to design and implement a cross-platform software framework powering sensing, detection, haptics, and ML inference for Nex Playground devices. You will work on real-time systems, hardware abstraction layers, and developer APIs in a small, highly technical team.

The role emphasizes ownership of core technology areas, collaboration, and delivering reliable, high-performance software across platforms and hardware configurations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience in building real-time software frameworks, cross-platform systems, or performance-critical applications.
• Proficiency in C++/C#, additional experience with at least one other systems language (C++, C#, Java, Rust, or Go)
• Experience with cross-platform development.
• Proven track record with performance optimization, real-time systems, or hardware abstraction layers.
• Experience building developer APIs or software frameworks used by other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a robust, cross-platform framework for sensing, detection, haptics, and ML inference.
• Build efficient runtime execution systems and hardware abstraction layers.
• Develop developer APIs that make complex sensing and inference accessible.
• Optimize for real-time performance on multimodal data streams.
• Work on camera, microphone, and haptics integration.
• Write clean, well-tested code that maintains high engineering standards.
• Participate in code reviews and raise the engineering bar across the team.
• Contribute to shared tools, infrastructure, and cross-role projects (20% Time).
• Document systems and decisions to support team knowledge sharing.

Skills

C++/C#

Cross-platform development

Performance optimization

Real-time systems

Developer APIs

Job description

Nex is seeking a Software Engineer in Framework Engineering to design and implement a cross-platform software framework powering sensing, detection, haptics, and ML inference for Nex Playground devices. You will work on real-time systems, hardware abstraction layers, and developer APIs in a small, highly technical team.

The role emphasizes ownership of core technology areas, collaboration, and delivering reliable, high-performance software across platforms and hardware configurations.