Associate Principal Engineer (C++ Developer)

Aristocrat is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games. Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, free-to-play mobile games and online real money games.
Job Description
At Aristocrat, we believe in crafting world-class gaming experiences that deliver happiness to millions of players around the globe. As an Associate Principal Engineer, you'll be an essential contributor in our Agile/Scrum-based software development team, fostering innovation and excellence in our products. This role is not just about writing flawless code; it's about being part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that appreciates every team member's input.
Our mission is to lead the gaming industry by developing products that entertain and engage. The Associate Principal Engineer role is crucial to achieving this mission, as you'll be at the forefront of crafting and developing innovative solutions. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a team of dedicated engineers, contribute to ambitious projects, and see your ideas come to life.
What You'll Do:-
- Lead Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) to build robust and scalable software solutions.
- Apply advanced C++ (11/14) to develop high-quality code that meets our strict performance standards.
- Develop and debug software for both Linux and Windows environments.
- Use tools such as Visual Studio, SVN/GitHub, GDB, memory profiling, and static/dynamic code analysis to ensure flawless software performance.
- Implement continuous integration systems to streamline our development process.
- Engage in the full application lifecycle, from concept to deployment, using Agile methodology.
- Apply your analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex technical challenges.
- Communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a diverse team.
- Mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
What We're Looking For:-
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience in the gaming industry is an advantage.
- Strong background in C++, OOP, and SDLC.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and lead projects successfully.
Why Aristocrat?
Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.
We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V
- World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
- Robust benefits package
- Global career opportunities
Our Values
- All about the Player
- Talent Unleashed
- Collective Brilliance
- Good Business Good Citizen
Travel Expectations
None
Additional Information
At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
At Aristocrat, we believe in crafting world-class gaming experiences that deliver happiness to millions of players around the globe. As an Associate Principal Engineer, you'll be an essential contributor in our Agile/Scrum-based software development team, fostering innovation and excellence in our products. This role is not just about writing flawless code; it's about being part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that appreciates every team member's input.
Our mission is to lead the gaming industry by developing products that entertain and engage. The Associate Principal Engineer role is crucial to achieving this mission, as you'll be at the forefront of crafting and developing innovative solutions. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a team of dedicated engineers, contribute to ambitious projects, and see your ideas come to life.
What You'll Do:-
Lead Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) to build robust and scalable software solutions.
Apply advanced C++ (11/14) to develop high-quality code that meets our strict performance standards.
Develop and debug software for both Linux and Windows environments.
Use tools such as Visual Studio, SVN/GitHub, GDB, memory profiling, and static/dynamic code analysis to ensure flawless software performance.
Implement continuous integration systems to streamline our development process.
Engage in the full application lifecycle, from concept to deployment, using Agile methodology.
Apply your analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex technical challenges.
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a diverse team.
Mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
What We're Looking For:-
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Demonstrated experience in the gaming industry is an advantage.
Strong background in C++, OOP, and SDLC.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and lead projects successfully.
Why Aristocrat?
Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.
We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V
World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
Robust benefits package
Global career opportunities
Our Values
All about the Player
Talent Unleashed
Collective Brilliance
Good Business Good Citizen
Travel Expectations
NoneAdditional Information
At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.