Back-End Software Engineer

2 - 4 years

4 - 6 Lacs

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Required Experience: 2-4 years
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Back-End Software Engineer to join our team at Light & Wonder. In this role, you will help develop and maintain our backend game engines, contributing to the creation of top-quality online slot games. You will collaborate closely with game designers, mathematicians, and frontend developers to deliver engaging and innovative gaming experiences.
As part of our development team, you will implement the rules and mechanics of our online slot games. Experience with Java or another object-oriented programming language is highly recommended, along with the ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. This position offers opportunities to expand your skills in game development and general programming, working on exciting projects that will challenge you and support your career growth.
Key Responsibilities
As a Back-End Software Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
  • Developing and maintaining game engines for Light & Wonder digital games
  • Writing comprehensive tests to ensure quality and reliability
  • Creating technical and process documentation to share knowledge and best practices with the team
  • Collaborating with game designers and mathematicians to implement game mechanics and features
  • Working with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration of game engines with game clients
  • Assisting the Quality Assurance team in testing and debugging games
  • Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to other developers
  • Contributing to the development of tools and processes to improve the efficiency of the game development pipeline
  • Actively participating in team meetings and supporting the overall success of the team
  • Mentoring fellow engineers on technical implementation and processes
Qualifications
To succeed as a Back-End Software Engineer, you should have:
  • Experience of 2+ years working in a similar context
  • Practical experience with Java or another object-oriented programming language, with a strong understanding of OOP principles
  • Experience with project build tools such as Maven (for Java)
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Good knowledge of design patterns and their appropriate use
  • Familiarity with structured file formats such as XML and JSON
  • Ability to use debugging tools and analyse logs
  • Practical experience with Version Control Systems (VCS), such as Git
  • Experience using CI/CD tools and processes
  • Understanding of Agile software development methodologies and tools like Jira
  • Familiarity with SSH and Unix-like environments
  • Familiarity SQL and non-SQL databases
Nice to Have
The following qualifications are a plus:
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Understanding of online casino games and common game mechanics
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python
  • Experience with frontend technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, and browser debugging tools
  • Familiarity with mathematical and statistical concepts
  • Experience with Excel and basic spreadsheet functions
  • Passion for programming and state-of-the-art technology
Qualifications
Join us at Light & Wonder and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of online gaming. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on exciting projects that will challenge you and support your career development. If you are passionate about game development and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!

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