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Senior Software Engineer
2 years ago
Job Posting Title
Senior Software EngineerSummary
Are you looking to play a key role in a global gaming company? Are you passionate about producing high quality, robust and maintainable products? Do you thrive in an Agile environment? Are you interested working on the newest and greatest technology within the gaming industry?
Aristocrat is looking for an extremely motivated, energetic, team-oriented, and experienced Software Engineer for our team based out of our Austin,TX office. This role will play a key role in an Agile based software development environment by creating robust platforms and innovative gaming products. The Software Engineer IV has a high-level of proficiency in software design producing high quality, robust, and maintainable products. This engineer has strong SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) experience in C#, mentor junior developers and is expected to work with little or no supervisionWhat You'll Do
- Follow a disciplined Agile/Kanban software development process in task estimation, design, development, code reviews, unit/integration testing and defect fixing of products
- Develop for our latest Platform and challenge your expertise with C#/.NET, architecture and design, and advanced constructs like multi-threading
- Assists in the overall schedule estimations of product releases
- Assists other Software Engineers in the estimation of design and development tasks
- Authors technical design documents for the products
- Works with senior staff to design code that adheres to the written specifications
- Initiates and/or participates in peer reviews of code design and written code
- Documents new/modified code, and develops/automates unit and integration tests to verify the changes
- Analyzes existing software to debug and troubleshoot field issues that may arise
- Identifies and proposes software development process improvement initiatives
- Assists in the technical analysis of potential tools and commercial products
- Mentors junior Software Engineers in SDLC processes and design/coding patterns
- Performs all other tasks as assigned
What We're Looking For
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ related field or equivalent experience
- 8+ years professional software engineering experience
- Advanced experience in object-oriented programming using C# for Microsoft .NET platform on Windows operating systems
- Experience in writing multi-threaded desktop applications
- Knowledge of design/modeling with tools such as UML
- Proven analytical abilities applied to system design and software implementation
- Ability to keep up with new technologies/tools, and design techniques and lead adoption of those technologies with the team
- Excellent communication, planning and organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Experience with continuous integration systems
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Casino gaming or related technology experience
- Strong working knowledge in one or more of the following: WPF, WCF, LINQ
- Experience with Windows or Linux Embedded OS
- Microcontrollers and embedded systems
- Experience in network protocols
- Low level communication protocols (e.g. RS-232)
- Proprietary hardware protocols
- Experience with automated testing
- C++
Why Aristocrat?
- 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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