Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. The company’s OpenGaming(tm) platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit lnw.com.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will join the team and help us create better! Joining a team of multidisciplinary engineers, passionate about Casino Gaming, you will be a lead contributor to the evolution and extension of the game engine technology powering our latest generation of games. 

What will you do? 

• Work as part of a self-organizing team to design, develop and run new features and services and see them through from conception to deployment/adoption 
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, testable, high quality, and reliable code 
• Mentor and guide colleagues to improved code quality and maintainability 
• Research and introduce technologies, architectural principles, and approaches to solve day to day challenges 
• Identify and escalate issues or areas that need improvement 
• Review and refactor existing code with the aim of learning and improving our platform's reliability, robustness, performance, and operability 
• Maintain living documentation reflecting our evolving technical solutions 
• Challenge the status quo 

• A bachelor's degree in computer science / software engineering or equivalent professional experience 
• Demonstrable experience of Object-Oriented Design, Test Driven Development, CI/CD 
• A minimum of 5 years' professional experience in designing and developing applications using Java 
• Interacting with Relational (SQL) and non-Relational databases
• Spring Framework 
• Maven/Gradle 
• Git 
• Experience of working within iterative agile teams 
• Excellent teamwork skills and knowledge sharer 
• Lifelong learning practitioner 
• Motivated, self-starter capable of multitasking 
• Detail-oriented analytical thinker and problem solver 
• Disciplined and highly organized 
• Fluency in English 

It would also be great to see these skills/experiences: 

• Domain Driven Design  
• Kotlin 
• General scripting skills: Bash, Python 

Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder?

• Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace.

• The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow.

• Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem.

And if that is not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.

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