Java Developer (iGaming)

Location:

Belgrade, RS, 11000 RO RS Bucharest, RO, 060574 Timisoara, RO, 300627

Requisition ID: 15622

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

Role Overview

Apply your knowledge of software development to help 3rd Parties build games and gaming systems on IGT’s Game Logic Engine.

We are looking for someone who has solid Java programming skills and is able communicated effectively with engineers and other disciplines. You will work closely with the current GLE framework team to help shape and evangelize, new game features and templates as they are released by the team.

What You’ll Do

•   Perform hands-on software design and development
•   Develop server-side game logic components and game simulations
•   Work closely with game teams to develop real-money online gambling games
•   Support and improve game logic engine updates
•   Write unit tests and perform peer design/code reviews
•   Provide technical solutions to complex problems and write technical documents
•   Work closely with game designers to determine feasibility of game features
•   Promote high quality and timely completion of projects
•   Gather feedback from 3rd Parties on desired components and detail requirements for future development
•   Working with 3rd Party development partners to support building new components and debug existing components.
•   Mentor and help grow development partners building games on the GDK
•   Work with onsite and remote teams
•   Strive for continuous improvement in efficiency
•   Design and develop tooling that will drive efficiency in workflows.

About You

•   5-7 years of software development experience with an emphasis on OOP/OOD development
•   Proficient working knowledge of Java, particularly around creating novel components
•   Experience with server-side application development.
•   Familiarity in SOLID principles, design patterns, TDD, code quality, and unit testing
•   Experience with build automation tools like Jenkins, Maven and ANT
•   Experience working with XML and XSL file types
•   Working knowledge of Git and distributed version control
•   Effective written and oral communication in English is must for this role

What We’d Prefer

•   Have experience building tools using React and NodeJS
•   Knowledge of GCP or AWS
•   Full stack development experience
•   Experience with JavaScript, C++ or Python is helpful
•   Experience with Slot Math and Mechanics
•   Flexibility with work schedule to accommodate a global team

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe that a team of unique individuals creates a dynamic, modern, and fun work environment. Whether language, location, or life experience, IGT Play Digital recognizes and celebrates differences between team members. Our colleagues enjoy inclusive engagement in our 7 global Employee Impact Groups: Women’s Inclusion Network (WIN), Advancing Cultural Education (ACE), PRIDE, NEXGEN, Wealth of Wisdom (WoW) and Superabilities at IGT. We’re also the three-time Top-Ranking Gaming Supplier in the All-In Diversity Project; a Best Place to Work according to the Human Rights Campaign and the Disability Equality Index; and the 2023 D&I Award winner at the Women in Gaming Diversity Awards-London.

Benefits and Culture

Vibrant and stimulating work environment within Class-A office space.
Opportunity to learn and further improve your skills.
Opportunity to develop a career within a stable environment.
Full-time/permanent employment and competitive salary.
Private health insurance for you and your family.
Flexible working hours including work from home and from office.

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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.