Nintendo Switch Console Engineer – C/C++ & Low-Level Systems

Enduring Games; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Enduring Games is seeking a seasoned game engineer with deep expertise in C/C++ and Nintendo hardware to join our Austin studio. You will work with proprietary engines and platform tools, optimizing low-level system code, and collaborating across cross-platform features.

You should be comfortable navigating proprietary graphics APIs, physics, and player controller logic, with a track record in profiling, debugging, and shipping high-performance gameplay experiences on Nintendo platforms.

Qualifications

• Expertise with developing for Nintendo hardware.
• Proficiency with platform tools used for profiling.
• Low-level experience with systems, samples, and features unique to the hardware.
• Strong background in C/C++.
• Experience with modern engine APIs and language features.
• Ability to assess, understand, and work productively in proprietary codebases.
• Expertise in multiple game development systems (player controller, physics, save game, etc.) a plus
• Proficiency in platform proprietary rendering and graphics APIs a plus
• Experience with Nintendo rich-presence systems, processes, and approvals a plus
• Experience with cross-platform and cross-play a plus

Skills

C/C++

Nintendo hardware

Engine APIs

Prototyping tools

Cross-platform

Tools

Profiling tools

Proprietary rendering APIs

Job description

Enduring Games is seeking a seasoned game engineer with deep expertise in C/C++ and Nintendo hardware to join our Austin studio. You will work with proprietary engines and platform tools, optimizing low-level system code, and collaborating across cross-platform features.

You should be comfortable navigating proprietary graphics APIs, physics, and player controller logic, with a track record in profiling, debugging, and shipping high-performance gameplay experiences on Nintendo platforms.