Senior Software Engineer

Scientific Games:

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Position Summary

• Build and maintain functionality for our next generation Lottery products.
• Manage and contribute to technical end-to-end delivery of projects.
• Maintain strong relationships with both external and internal customers.
• Developing technical specifications, participating in design/code reviews, creating test cases and do Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Ensure engineering best practice principles are always applied.
• Design solutions that are compatible with the strategic direction of the company
• Build reusable, high-quality code and libraries for future use which can be used across multiple projects.
• Collaborate with other team members, designers, and stakeholders to deliver on the features.
• You will take ownership to build scalable, reliable, and performant code that complies with our internal code guidelines.
• You will influence how we build individual features and products and bring in best practices and patterns that can be used for engineering lifecycle.

Required Skills:

• Strong technical skills with technologies like Java 8 and above, Spring boot
• Experience in building web applications using Angular framework.
• Good understanding of RDBMS (MySQL / PostgreSQL/ Oracle)
• Sound knowledge in Data structure, Design patterns and Object-Oriented Programming Principles and experience in multi-threaded applications.
• Experience with TDD, code testability standards, JUnit/Mockito
• Experience with scripting and working in a Linux environment.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving Skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken

Additional Skills:

• Performance tuning skills, including refactoring, code profiling and monitoring.
• Automated testing and CI / CD, Jenkins
• Knowledge in GitLab/GitHub / Versioning control tool,
• Documentation tools like Swagger, Bug tracking tools like Jira
• Dockerisation of applications (Docker)

Experience:

4 to 8 Years

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree in related field.

Years of Related Experience

Years of experience 4 to 8 years

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Scientific Games, LLC and its affiliates (collectively, “SG”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses.   As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts.   In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles.  As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above. 
 

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