Software Engineer, Developer Experience
Quick Summary
C#, Kotlin, Python, or JavaScript. Experience maintaining software libraries and / or writing documentation. Experience with tooling and automation.
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 company’s 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 Company’s Most Innovative Companies, TIME’s 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 Fun and Is 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.
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As our Software Engineer, Developer Experience, you will help shape the future of interactive physical gaming and realize Nex’s very bold vision: “Create the best motion games for hundreds of millions of people to play on”. We build tools and frameworks so that exciting game ideas can be brought to fruition. We also coordinate deployments so that our customers can play our experiences in home, in game shows and interactive demos at retail locations.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Understand bottlenecks and pain points of game developers, including designers and fellow engineers.
- →Build tools to streamline game developments, from brainstorming, development to deployment.
- →Support external studios implement games with our technology stack.
- →Collaborate with our producer team to ensure smooth delivery of games and contents in our content pipeline.
- →Help push the boundaries through active exploration, refinement of processes, and adoption of new technologies.
- →Participate in knowledge sharing, technical discussions and code reviews.
Requirements
~1 min read- 3–5 years of software development experience.
- Proficiency in one or more of the following: C#, Kotlin, Python, or JavaScript.
- Experience maintaining software libraries and / or writing documentation.
- Experience with tooling and automation.
- An obsession with code and product quality.
- A growth mindset, always looking for more.
- Excitement about working in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
Nice to Have
~1 min read- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Unity.
- Experience with full-stack development, from frontend to backend.
- Experience building and shipping products using Unity.
- A love for staying active and healthy, with a passion for helping others do the same.
- An interest in playing games and excitement about game development.
What We Offer
~1 min readListing Details
- Posted
- March 24, 2026
- First seen
- April 3, 2026
- Last seen
- April 26, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 23
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 31%
- Scored at
- April 26, 2026
Signal breakdown
Nex is a motion-based entertainment company that transforms activity into play through fun and social experiences, using AI and computer vision to power games on devices people already have.
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