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Intern - Software Engineer, Graphics (NTD)

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Redmond, WAContract / Full-time$45/hrPosted todayStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$45/hr
Location
Redmond, WA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Nintendo Technology Development is seeking a Software Engineer Intern for its Graphics team for Summer 2027. The intern will work with the team to demonstrate advanced graphics techniques to developers in an engineering-focused environment. The position is onsite in Redmond, Washington, and requires 40 hours per week. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Graphics ProgrammingSoftware Engineering FundamentalsCommunicationWritingLearning QuicklyAsking Questions

Qualifications

BS or MS in Computer Science or Engineering Related FieldRising SeniorLegally Eligible to Work in US

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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.

Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.

We’re looking for a highly motivated and self-starting Software Engineer Intern to join Nintendo Technology Development’s (NTD) Graphics team for the Summer of 2027.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with passion for excellence and a desire to grow in a fast-paced, engineering-focused environment. In this role, you will work with the NTD Graphics team to demonstrate advanced graphics techniques to our developers.

What we’re looking for...

  • Experience with graphics programming

  • Strong knowledge of software engineering fundamentals

  • A rising senior pursuing BS or MS in Computer Science or Engineering related field

  • Ready to learn quickly, ask questions, and jump into a small, dynamic team setting

  • An effective communicator with strong writing skills

  • Availability to work 40 hours per week

This position is onsite in Redmond, WA, and not open to remote status at this time.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

This contract position includes the base pay range listed below and is eligible for benefits through the employing agency. Agency benefits include eligibility for medical insurance, employee assistance program, and paid sick leave. All benefits are subject to elections, eligibility requirements, plan and program terms. Benefits offerings will be confirmed at the time of offer by the employing agency, and may differ depending on the employing agency partner.

Pay Range: $45—$45 USD

How this job compares

Set against the 8,173 open Software Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$45/hr
  • Washington median$45–50/hr29 hourly ranges
  • US median$30–45/hr453 hourly ranges

This rate, $45/hr, is close to the Washington median midpoint ($45/hr) — in the middle half of Software Engineering hourly ranges in Washington.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 454 open Software Engineering jobs in Washington and 8,173 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Washington
Experience
Software Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (6,343 postings).
Education
2,244 of the 8,173 open Software Engineering jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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