Java .Net Development Manager
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're unwavering in our mission to bring happiness to life through the power of play. As a world leader in gaming content and technology, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation. With over 7,300 employees committed to excellence, we aim to build a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive.
We are looking for an experienced Development Manager to join our dynamic team. This role plays a key part in maintaining the highest quality of our software deployments while encouraging a culture of continuous improvement. If you're an inspirational leader with a solid technical background, this opportunity is specifically tailored for you!
What You'll Do
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- Enable the release of value by ensuring frequent software deployments of high quality
- Implement Agile development and software engineering guidelines
- Define, own, and communicate the capture of delivery benchmarks
- Drive continuous improvement within your teams and department
- Plan, track, and communicate delivery achievements
- Own and adjust staffing strategy to deliver business needs
- Lead recruitment activity
- Promote collaboration with other business areas and teams, such as UX, Build, Product, Tech, Data, Network Operations, and Production Engineering
- Cultivate a learning environment
- Facilitate career progression
- Undertake and ensure regular line management activities for direct and indirect reports
- Support the flow of communications to and from the team
- Actively promote an inclusive working environment
- Track and validate costs
- Support and align with Target Architecture
What We're Looking For
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- Proficient knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodology and Agile software engineering practices and tools
- Theoretical knowledge or practical experience with Agile at scale
- Experience working within DevOps organizations implementing practices such as continuous delivery, monitoring, and testing through automation
- Strong knowledge of XP working methodologies like Development with Testing, Continuous Integration, and teamwork in programming
- Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Application of planning and estimation techniques, including capacity and scenario planning
- Tracking benchmarks, product metrics, and success indicators
- Conducting engaging meetings and presenting ideas/findings
- Bridging different engineering teams as needed
- Technical background with hands-on experience
- Understanding system needs in gaming platforms/digital products
- Proficiency with agile/efficiency tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Adaptability to evolving business needs
- Influencing teams without direct line management
Desirable Skills & Experience
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- Proven experience of 14+ years, including 5+ years in a managerial role
- Proficiency in solving dynamic problems with creative solutions
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Experience with high-volume products and managing offshore/onshore teams
- Experience in the gaming domain and Agile environment
- Proficiency with tools like Lucid or Monday.com is desirable
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're unwavering in our mission to bring happiness to life through the power of play. As a world leader in gaming content and technology, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation. With over 7,300 employees committed to excellence, we aim to build a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive.
We are looking for an experienced Development Manager to join our dynamic team. This role plays a key part in maintaining the highest quality of our software deployments while encouraging a culture of continuous improvement. If you're an inspirational leader with a solid technical background, this opportunity is specifically tailored for you!
What You'll Do
- Enable the release of value by ensuring frequent software deployments of high quality
- Implement Agile development and software engineering guidelines
- Define, own, and communicate the capture of delivery benchmarks
- Drive continuous improvement within your teams and department
- Plan, track, and communicate delivery achievements
- Own and adjust staffing strategy to deliver business needs
- Lead recruitment activity
- Promote collaboration with other business areas and teams, such as UX, Build, Product, Tech, Data, Network Operations, and Production Engineering
- Cultivate a learning environment
- Facilitate career progression
- Undertake and ensure regular line management activities for direct and indirect reports
- Support the flow of communications to and from the team
- Actively promote an inclusive working environment
- Track and validate costs
- Support and align with Target Architecture
What We're Looking For
- Proficient knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodology and Agile software engineering practices and tools
- Theoretical knowledge or practical experience with Agile at scale
- Experience working within DevOps organizations implementing practices such as continuous delivery, monitoring, and testing through automation
- Strong knowledge of XP working methodologies like Development with Testing, Continuous Integration, and teamwork in programming
- Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Application of planning and estimation techniques, including capacity and scenario planning
- Tracking benchmarks, product metrics, and success indicators
- Conducting engaging meetings and presenting ideas/findings
- Bridging different engineering teams as needed
- Technical background with hands-on experience
- Understanding system needs in gaming platforms/digital products
- Proficiency with agile/efficiency tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Adaptability to evolving business needs
- Influencing teams without direct line management
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Proven experience of 14+ years, including 5+ years in a managerial role
- Proficiency in solving dynamic problems with creative solutions
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Experience with high-volume products and managing offshore/onshore teams
- Experience in the gaming domain and Agile environment
- Proficiency with tools like Lucid or Monday.com is desirable
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.
