GDK Software Engineer

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
The GDK team is responsible for devising innovative solutions to support the imaginations of the greatest game creators in the industry. As a GDK engineer you will be responsible for designing and developing these innovative solutions as well as providing Studio Engineers and Designers the tools and support required to make the world's greatest games. As a Software Engineer, you will be presented with complex problems spanning modules and operating systems. You will be the chief advocate and main subject matter expert on your designs and implementations.
What you'll do
- Carrying out technical assessments on requested features and identify scope of work/dependencies for development requirements.
- Complete ownership of assigned features, starting from inception, design, development, test and maintenance.
- Developing fast, maintainable, quality code
- Performing software testing, verification and validation.
- Participating in code review and other code quality processes
- Providing technical guidance and support for our stakeholders.
- Troubleshooting and debugging code to identify software issues.
What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or its equivalent is preferred
- 3+ years of experience in C++ development is required.
- Experience of working with object-oriented design and programming
- Experience of debugging and solving complex problems.
- Experience of working with software engineering best practices, including design patterns and UML.
- Understanding of memory management and multi-threading processes.
- A passion for solving complicated problems and learning new skills.
- Demonstrates an extremely high level of attention to detail.
- Possess a high level of personal and professional accountability and be able to enlist the cooperation of peer groups involved in common business goals and objectives.
- Ability to meet changing demands and to adapt to frequently changing priorities.
- Demonstrates excellent oral and written, communication, and customer service skills.
- Be able to work independently and be team oriented.
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
Up to 25%
Pay Range
$93,850 - $174,293 per year
Our goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/.
Additional Information:
Depending on the nature of your role, you may be required to register with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.
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.
The GDK team is responsible for devising innovative solutions to support the imaginations of the greatest game creators in the industry. As a GDK engineer you will be responsible for designing and developing these innovative solutions as well as providing Studio Engineers and Designers the tools and support required to make the world's greatest games. As a Software Engineer, you will be presented with complex problems spanning modules and operating systems. You will be the chief advocate and main subject matter expert on your designs and implementations.
What you'll do
Carrying out technical assessments on requested features and identify scope of work/dependencies for development requirements.
Complete ownership of assigned features, starting from inception, design, development, test and maintenance.
Developing fast, maintainable, quality code
Performing software testing, verification and validation.
Participating in code review and other code quality processes
Providing technical guidance and support for our stakeholders.
Troubleshooting and debugging code to identify software issues.
What We're Looking For
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or its equivalent is preferred
3+ years of experience in C++ development is required.
Experience of working with object-oriented design and programming
Experience of debugging and solving complex problems.
Experience of working with software engineering best practices, including design patterns and UML.
Understanding of memory management and multi-threading processes.
A passion for solving complicated problems and learning new skills.
Demonstrates an extremely high level of attention to detail.
Possess a high level of personal and professional accountability and be able to enlist the cooperation of peer groups involved in common business goals and objectives.
Ability to meet changing demands and to adapt to frequently changing priorities.
Demonstrates excellent oral and written, communication, and customer service skills.
Be able to work independently and be team oriented.
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
Up to 25%Pay Range
$93,850 - $174,293 per yearOur goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/.
Additional Information:
Depending on the nature of your role, you may be required to register with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.
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.