Game Engineer (Localization)
Job Summary
Nex is on a mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement. Created by parents for parents Nex combines technology and play to deliver fun social and interactive experiences powered by natural body motion encouraging kids and adults to move more play more and have fun together. Nex Playground the companys award-winning active play system is purpose-built to get families moving year-round with safety and privacy as core considerations in its intentional design. It is certified kidSAFE COPPA compliant and built to support healthy active play for all ages and abilities.
Nex Playground features a growing library of 50 experiences including motion and dance games fitness and educational experiences and Nex Originals. Content includes collaborations with partners like Hasbro Sesame Workshop and NBCUniversal. Nex has been recognized by Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies TIMEs Best Inventions and Parents Best Entertainment System for Families and has earned Red Dot IDEA and Core77 international design awards. We encourage you to explore Have FunandIs Motion Gaming Back as they offer a deeper look into our culture values and explain how our approach to motion gaming differs from previous generations.
Location: Hong Kong
Type: 8-month contract
Reports to: Director Developer Experience
The Role
Nexs mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement transcends region and language. As our Game Engineer (Localization) you will be at the forefront of ensuring our games and content are localized and ready for a larger audience. You will work with fellow engineers artists designers and project managers to ensure all content is localized to the highest quality.
What You Will Bring to the Table
- Prepare our games for localization upgrading relevant libraries and extracting contents.
- Improve UI layout and placement so they work with different locales.
- Contribute to the localization process providing feedbacks or creating more automations.
Should Have
- Solid Unity skills especially on UI maintenance.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- A strong drive for high quality and excellence.
- Excited to work in a fast paced environment.
- Ready to face new challenges and opportunities.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience in game localization.
- A passion for games and a curiosity for what makes them fun.
- Love being active and healthy. Passionate about helping others do the same.
We Offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
- Product-driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth.
- Front-row seat and hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies in the evolving gaming field
Nex is located inSan Jose California USAandHongKong. Learn more about us at encourage applications even if you dont meet more than 50% of the requirements we believe that experience comes in many forms!
Nex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all individuals at every stage of the employment relationship including all current and prospective employees and covers all employment decisions including recruitment hiring job assignment promotion compensation benefits training discipline and termination.
We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Administration
- ABAP
- Community Support
- Event Planning
- Linq
- Inventory
About Company
Nex is a motion entertainment company that is transforming sedentary activity into active play. We create new experiences that naturally get you moving.