Senior Software Engineer - Slot Games (Hybrid, Chicago)

Light & Wonder, Inc.

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 172,000

Full time

14 days+
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Paid time off
401(k) plan
Tuition assistance

Job summary

Light & Wonder, Inc. is seeking a Senior Advanced Software Engineer to drive innovation in slot game development. The role involves designing and maintaining software while mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience, preferably in gaming, and possess strong skills in C++ or C#.

This hybrid position in Chicago requires in-office collaboration four days a week. The targeted pay range is $150,000 - $172,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Experience in the gaming industry preferred.
  • Ability to lead and mentor team members.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain slot game software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement features.
  • Ensure compliance with platform standards.

Skills

C++ or C#
Game development frameworks
Debugging and profiling tools
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Godot
Windows
Linux

Job description

Light & Wonder, Inc. is seeking a Senior Advanced Software Engineer to drive innovation in slot game development. The role involves designing and maintaining software while mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience, preferably in gaming, and possess strong skills in C++ or C#.

This hybrid position in Chicago requires in-office collaboration four days a week. The targeted pay range is $150,000 - $172,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

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