CONTRACT - Engineer (NTD)
About The Position
Nintendo Technology Development The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo Switch™ system and the Nintendo 3DS™ family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold more than 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units globally, including Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, as well as the Game Boy™, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS™ family of systems, Super NES™, Nintendo 64™, Nintendo GameCube™, Wii™ and Wii U™ systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokémon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, based in Redmond, Washington, creates future hardware/software technology and researches North American-based technologies. We are a small and dynamic software development group at Nintendo. We develop networking software for Nintendo's game systems, do research and prototyping, and develop networking tools and solutions. We are looking for a software engineer with a passion for networking technologies who is experienced with production-level software development. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, debugging, and testing of network related software. The candidate should have strong C/C++ programming and communications skills.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering; MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred.
- 4 or more years of professional software development in C/C++ programming. Must be proficient with C.
- Experience with multithreaded software development.
- Strong data structures and algorithms knowledge.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Networking software development (L3 or above).
- Development experience with OS/kernel internals and/or systems-like software.
- Development experience with networking protocols or technologies such as SSL/TLS, HTTP, and socket APIs.
Responsibilities
- Development of network-related software, both proprietary and OSS.
- Develop new features and protocols, perform performance analysis, optimize systems, maintain existing systems, write tests, and diagnose failures.
- May take lead role of software components.
- Review codes of others.
Benefits
- potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k)
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
