Engine Tech Engineer – C/C++, Low-Level Game Systems

Nintendo; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nintendo is seeking a talented individual to join Retro Studios in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will assist in developing and maintaining core engine subsystems like rendering and physics. Ideal candidates possess a strong foundation in C/C++, an understanding of 3D mathematics, and a passion for game development.

This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment. You will engage in tasks such as debugging and optimization while contributing to innovative game development.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in C/C++ skills.
• Demonstrable prior work product in game development.
• Experience working independently and comfort with self-direction.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining core engine subsystems.
• Maintain existing codebase and support the development team.
• Research coding techniques and algorithms.

Skills

C/C++ skills

Linear algebra

Calculus

3D mathematics

Debugging skills

Analytical skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

Job description

Nintendo is seeking a talented individual to join Retro Studios in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will assist in developing and maintaining core engine subsystems like rendering and physics. Ideal candidates possess a strong foundation in C/C++, an understanding of 3D mathematics, and a passion for game development.

This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment. You will engage in tasks such as debugging and optimization while contributing to innovative game development.