Senior Software Engineer - Games

We are looking for a skilled professional to design, develop, and implement solutions within client/server N-tier environments. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in software development, with a strong ability to evaluate and select optimal solutions that meet specific requirements. They will excel at crafting detailed designs, delivering high-quality software, exploring alternative solution designs, and proactively identifying and addressing critical issues in the development of Software Games.

What You'll Do

• Solution Development: Design, develop, and implement solutions to meet client requirements in N-tier environments. Ensure that selected solutions align with the allocated requirements and demonstrate quality through the use of standard technologies and principles
• Software Design & Implementation: Create detailed designs for selected solutions and implement them as products or components. Develop and maintain code that is effective, maintainable, and delivered on time.

• Game Framework Development: Develop a comprehensive game framework that addresses both identified and potential needs, ensuring a high ratio of features and services to games while maintaining low defect rates.

• Continuous Improvement: Analyze processes and procedures to identify areas for improvement, ensuring that software maintenance, bug fixes, and system upgrades are performed as necessary.

• Innovation: Identify patentable concepts and integrate new technology solutions and third-party products into our existing frameworks.

• Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with engineers and other team members to resolve implementation issues, share knowledge, and contribute feedback to functional and technical specifications.

• Leadership & Planning: Lead the development of software architectures, plan personal skill development, and promote knowledge sharing within the team.

What We're Looking For

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience), with 5+ years of commercial development experience, particularly in delivering libraries and frameworks.
• Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in C++ programming, real-time transaction processing systems, and object-oriented design. Experience with OpenGL, Computer Graphics, and Unity is a plus.
• Leadership & Innovation: Proven ability to lead the development of software requirements, drive innovative solutions, and provide engineering guidance for complex problems. Capable of mentoring junior software engineers.
• Analytical & Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to manage quality, safety, and risk.

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. EEO M/F/D/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

• Robust benefits package

• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

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