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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 Pokemon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, based in Redmond, Washington, creates future hardware/software technology and researches North American-based technologies. SUMMARY:
Associate Systems Administrator (Data Center) for the Nintendo Technology Development Inc. (NTD) organization will be responsible for keeping our mission-critical system infrastructure running smoothly and efficiently. In this role, you will install and maintain hardware, manage inventory, and troubleshoot a variety of systems across our labs and data centers. This includes everything from desktops, servers and cables to networking equipment. You will provide technical support to users, document procedures, and make recommendations for system upgrades and improvements. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
- Install, provision and repair lab and data center hardware (servers, desktops, storage nodes, networking gear, UPSs, PDUs, etc.). Responsible for maintaining overall readiness and upkeep of the lab / data center space.
- Handle basic networking and cable management - Fiber, twinax, ethernet, serial, wifi, etc.
- Conduct intermediate OS software configuration and installation - Windows, OSX, Linux, etc.
- Manage lab / data center inventory, order supplies, responsible for shipping and receiving equipment, track warranty and returns, update inventory tracking database.
- Troubleshoot lab / data center hardware issues and employ out-of-band (OOB) management configurations and techniques.
- Utilize hardware orchestration tools like MAAS, Landscape etc. for Linux servers.
- Provide network support, including setting up line connections, line tracing, port configuration, and switch management.
- Work closely with other NTD System Administrators/Engineers to provide escalation support for troubleshooting.
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:
- 0-2 years of related Data Center technician and entry level System Administrator experience with a variety of system development technologies
- Foundational understanding of Basic Windows Server Administration, Linux Server Administration
- Intermediate knowledge of networking protocols and configurations for maintenance and troubleshooting
- Experience with Server Administration, Cisco Network tools and devices, and other enterprise tools
- Familiar with data center infrastructure such as power and HVAC systems and controls
- Experience resolving problems of basic to moderate scope which required data analysis and a review of various situational factors
- Experience with Atlassian tools (Bitbucket, Confluence, Jira) preferred
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A valid passport may be required.
This position is onsite in Redmond, WA, and not open to remote status at this time.
This contract position has a base pay range of $30 - $45 per hour 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. #LI-Onsite
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Nintendo of America Inc.
medical insurance, sick time
Sep 13, 2025