Gaming:

Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

• Design and implement essential gaming features following direction from game design within the constraints of gaming jurisdiction requirements

• Develop expert knowledge of GDK code base and subsystems and contribute to its development, advancement, and maintenance

• Seek improvements to existing code and processes

• Effectively gather requirements for all tasks

• Follow internal coding standards, engineering best practices, and team processes in all tasks

• Build expertise in all software development tools and processes used internally

• Work closely with other departments on identifying and creating reusable software components

• Work independently to design and implement solutions for projects and tasks of moderate to high complexity

• Works with, and develops relationships with, other team members as needed to meet team goals.

• Provide timely, accurate project reports and information to lead engineer

• Maintain up to date knowledge on new programming methods, best coding practices, and new software technologies • Maintain understanding of competitive products and technology

Education: Bachelor’s Degree • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent

Required Experience:

• 8 or more years of professional experience in a software development team, primarily using C# or C++

• Windows Programming

• Development tools including IDEs, bug tracking and source control systems

• Should have experience with performance profiling and optimization techniques.

• Should have experience in memory management, multi-threading, and concurrency.

• Advanced debugging skills using tools like Visual Studio, JetBrains, WinDBG.

• Software Development processes

• Design Patterns and Object Oriented Programming

Qualifications

Preferred Experience:

• Game Development

• Deep understanding of game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) and their underlying architecture.

• Proficiency in Python for scripting and tool development.

• UI Development

• Good understanding of Graphic Engine Rendering pipeline.

• Test Driven Development (TDD)

• Agile Development practices