Digital Software Sr Engineer I

MGM Resorts International; Las Vegas (NV); Remote; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MGM Resorts International is hiring a Digital Software Sr Engineer I in Las Vegas, NV. The role focuses on taking technology innovations to the next level, delivering production-grade software, and partnering with product management to craft exceptional customer experiences.

The position supports remote work and requires collaboration across diverse teams, with a strong emphasis on reliability, observability, and scalable software design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or related field with 5 years in software roles.
• Alternatively, 7 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum 5 years delivering cloud and backend software at enterprise scale.
• Experience across UI, service, data store and communication layers.
• Strong software engineering practices including coding standards, reviews, and CI/CD.
• Solid fundamentals in OOD, data structures, algorithms, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development and delivery of production-grade software solutions.
• Collaborate with product management to shape customer-facing experiences.
• Ensure reliability, observability, and performance across services.
• Communicate across teams to align on goals and resolve challenges.
• Uphold MGM mission and values while driving technical excellence.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW Comes Alive At MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

Employer: MGM Resorts Satellite, LLC

Job Title: Digital Software Sr Engineer I

Job Location: 6770 S. Edmond Street, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Job Type: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday

Duties: Responsible for taking technology innovations to the next level. Manage and execute the design, development and delivery of technology that enables great customer experiences. Develop and execute production grade code through vision, definition, planning, execution, deployment and sustainment. Partner with Product Management to build great customer experiences. Work with technology leadership to identify and implement new technologies and techniques that can improve overall platform performance and ultimate customer experience. Manage consistency, reliability, supportability and observability across services. Effectively communicate to pull people together and enable them to find solutions to challenges they encounter. Analyze product tradeoffs and deliver simple and intuitive products that just work. Develop and maintain relationships with diverse teams spanning all organizational levels to effectively gain trust and buy in. Model and act in accordance with MGM mission and values and perform other job related duties as requested. Remote work permitted.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field and five (5) years of experience as a Software Developer/Software Engineer, UI Lead, UI Developer/UI Lead, Programmer Analyst/UI Lead, Software Programmer, or related role where experience was gained. Employer will also accept seven (7) years of experience as a Software Developer/Software Engineer, UI Lead, UI Developer/UI Lead, Programmer Analyst/UI Lead, Software Programmer, or related role where experience was gained, in lieu of a bachelor’s degree. Also requires at least 5 years of experience in the following:

• Delivering commercial cloud and backend software products and services at enterprise to internet scale;
• Developing software layers including UI, service, data store and communication layers;
• Software engineering best practices & best practices for the full software development for the full life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations; and
• Computer Science fundamentals in object oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.