Senior Game Platform Architect: Modernization & Strategy

Light & Wonder, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Light & Wonder, Inc. seeks a Principal Software Architect to define and drive the architectural strategy as they transition to the next-generation Carbon platform. This role involves significant leadership and collaboration across engineering teams to establish standards and modernize technology stacks.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in game development, particularly with engines like Unity and Godot. The position is primarily onsite in Las Vegas, NV, requiring presence four days a week.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in game development technologies and software architecture.
• Experience with game engines like Unity and Godot.
• Strong cross-functional technical leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Define architectural strategy for migration to the Carbon platform.
• Establish engineering standards and best practices.
• Lead architectural reviews and design sessions.

Skills

Game development technologies

Unity

Godot

Architectural design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps

Job description

Light & Wonder, Inc. seeks a Principal Software Architect to define and drive the architectural strategy as they transition to the next-generation Carbon platform. This role involves significant leadership and collaboration across engineering teams to establish standards and modernize technology stacks.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in game development, particularly with engines like Unity and Godot. The position is primarily onsite in Las Vegas, NV, requiring presence four days a week.