Software Developer IV

IGT; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming technology company in the City of Moncton is seeking an experienced developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will lead software design and development for innovative gaming products and have over 10 years of experience in Java development. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on technical excellence and innovation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience.
• High-level proficiency in Java, including advanced concepts.
• Hands-on experience with modern frameworks and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead software design and architecture for complex systems.
• Develop unit tests and drive peer review processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and champion engineering excellence.

Skills

Java development

Multi-threaded programming

Concurrency patterns

Performance optimization

Debugging tools

Object-Oriented Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Linux development

Spring/Guice

gRPC

Job description

IGT is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across global channels and regulated segments through gaming machines, 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, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

Overview

Our team is growing and IGT is seeking a talented developer to join our development team. To join our team to build world class casino/lottery products. If you are passionate about joining an awesome team to build top quality products, we want to talk with you!

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end software design, development, and architecture for complex, multi-language systems Design innovative solutions to challenging technical problems across diverse technology stacks
• Develop comprehensive unit tests and drive rigorous peer design/code review processes
• Own technical leadership for complex problem resolution and create detailed technical documentation
• Partner with requirements team to estimate effort, plan deliverables, and ensure quality outcomes
• Champion engineering excellence and drive timely project completion
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering technical growth and best practices
• Lead effective collaboration across distributed and co-located teams
• Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tooling, and technical innovation
• Architect and implement development tools that enhance team productivity and efficiency
• Consistently deliver robust, scalable software solutions within committed timelines
• Provide expert-level support through on-call rotation for critical legacy systems
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for products and Technical Lead for strategic projects
• Guide technical decision-making and establish coding standards across multiple programming languages

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience with increasing technical responsibility
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, College degree, or equivalent professional experience
• High-level proficiency in Java development, including advanced concepts and scalable patterns
• Strong expertise in multi-threaded programming, concurrency patterns, and performance optimization
• Hands-on experience with modern frameworks: Dependency Injection (Spring/Guice), WebSockets, gRPC, and distributed systems
• Proficient use of debugging and profiling tools (JProfiler, YourKit, IntelliJ debugger, etc.)
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles, SOLID principles, and software architecture
• Linux system administration and development experience
• Proven track record with design patterns, clean code practices, and comprehensive unit testing

Preferred

• Experience with C/C++ and JavaScript in enterprise environments
• Knowledge of build systems (Ant, Maven, Gradle) and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with database design and data modeling
• Experience with code review processes, static analysis tools, and quality gates
• Background in performance tuning, memory management, and system optimization
• Understanding of network protocols, security principles, and distributed system challenges

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

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.

All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.