SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun.
SciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live, and Solitaire Pet Adventure with offices all over the world!
This role will be located onsite in our Austin, TX studio.
Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
Required Experience:
- 7+ years of software development experience
- Experience with cloud services such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Experience writing and debugging in a statically typed language like C#, C++ or Java
- Experience writing and debugging in a dynamically typed language like Javascript, Ruby or Python
- Understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies
- Experience working with MySQL or another RDBMS
- Strong problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with modern version control systems like Git and Mercurial
- Strong communication skills
Preferred Experience:
- Social / Mobile game development
- Experience migrating legacy on-premises applications to the cloud (Amazon Web Services (AWS) etc)
- Experience working with AWS Database technologies such as RDS, DynamoDB, etc
- Experience working with AWS Service Technologies such as ECS, Fargate, Elastic Load Balancers, etc
- Microservice development (Node.js, Lambda, etc)
- Experience with containers/container management (Docker, Vagrant, etc)
- Experience with creating and maintaining packages.
- Experience with build/CI systems like Jenkins
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Experience working from the command line and using common utilities (grep, tail, etc)
- Experience with NoSQL databases (Couchbase, Memcached, Redis, MongoDB, etc)
- Front end best practices using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Professional experience working in an Agile/Scrum/Kanban environment
Vision: Close Vision, Depth Perception, Distance Vision, Ability to Adjust Focus, Peripheral Vision, Ability to Distinguish All Colors
Physical Requirements: Hybrid office environment
Work Conditions: We have offices in multiple time zones; some positions may require occasional travel and weekend/evening hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with multiple game teams to define and create shared backend infrastructure and libraries to facilitate the needs of all teams
- Help further extend and own the games’ common tools framework
- Stay apprised of and evaluate new technologies and programming practices
- Identify and refactor problematic areas of codebase
- Use Git on a daily basis to manage source code
- Perform code review for fellow engineers
- Research and utilize third party APIs (Facebook, Teak, Adjust, etc)
- Occasional light front end web work with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Mentor junior engineers and assist them with feature development and debugging
- Participate in on-site interviews with engineering candidates
- Help migrate existing on-premises applications to the cloud
We are SciPlay! We make games!
At SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally. We take great pride in our ability to create authentic experiences for players and we are excited to continue investing in our workforce, technology, and our data-driven approach, all with the mission of delighting our players long into the future.
A few of our highlighted perks and benefits:
- Competitive salaries
- Paid Family Leave
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Annual bonuses, matching 401k, and other benefits
- Game Room featuring current generation consoles, numerous game titles, and various table games.
- Fully Stocked Kitchen with Beverages and Snacks
- Open Office Concept with Ergonomic Seating and Standing Desks
- Summer Hours
- Hybrid Schedule (Currently 3 Days In / 2 Days Remote)
Company Values:
#beYOU
#playTOGETHER
#embraceCULTURE
#levelUP
#getRESULTS
#justWIN
Read More About Our Values Here:
Don’t meet every single requirement? At SciPlay we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have!
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