Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Playtech; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in gaming is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer in Manchester. You will be responsible for building embedded systems that connect electronic gaming machines and for facilitating player access to various services through a touchscreen interface. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in embedded systems, strong skills in C or C++, and familiarity with Java. The company values personal growth and offers a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Well-being package

Professional training

Work-life balance and flexibility

Engaging company events

Qualifications

• Prior experience in embedded systems is a MUST.
• At least 2 years of Java experience is required.
• Experience developing Java OpenJDK on embedded Linux platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build embedded systems connecting gaming machines to the system.
• Install embedded devices in slot machines for payment and loyalty services.

Skills

Embedded systems experience

C or C++ programming

Java programming experience

Communication protocols knowledge (RS232, I2C, TCP/IP, USB)

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtech.com & www.playtechpeople.com

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s Casino unit is looking for a Lead Embedded Software Engineer with a curious mindset, excellent communication, and good technical troubleshooting skills.

Press play and let us design future technology together!

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Build embedded systems which connect electronic gaming machines to our system.
• Install an embedded device in each slot machine, which interfaces to the machine and provides players with access to a variety of payment and loyalty services via a touchscreen web app.

Qualifications

Components for success. You have...

• Prior experience in embedded systems is a MUST
• C or C++ when speaking about embedded systems
• At least 2 years of Java experience
• Experience in developing Java OpenJDK onembedded Linux platforms
• Communication using RS232, I2C, TCP/IP and USB
• Gaming/gambling experience desired but not essential specifically SAS experience

You'll get extra points for...

• Ubuntu and Windows development environments
• Yocto / Buildroot
• Linux kernel configuration
• Possessing analytical skills
• Working well under pressure

Thrive in a culture that values...

• A professional and fun team environment, where we offer you proper training and knowledge sharing
• Your personal and professional growth
• Variety – no day is the same
• An active lifestyle and provide you with a well-being package
• Work-life balance, flexibility
• Fun and engaging company events

Additional Information

CASINO TEAM

The fastest growing and most innovative leading supplier of management systems to the bricks-and-mortar casino industry. Our team has decades of experience and unrivalled expertise in land-based casino management systems working with cutting edge technology with this field. We provide the platforms that run the leading casinos and resorts from Monte Carlo to Mendoza, Santiago to Stockholm, Manila to Marrakesh and Saigon to Salford.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.