Sr Engineer II- TypeScript 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
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Associate Principal Engineer to drive the development of high-quality games across iOS and Android platforms using TypeScript. The ideal candidate is a game enthusiast with a strong eye for detail, deeply invested in game UI/UX design, animation, audio/video integration, gameplay mechanics, and physics. You will play an individual contributor and a mentor to other team members. You’ll be responsible for end-to-end game development, from understanding and refining requirements with stakeholders to ensuring successful delivery. This includes guiding the team in implementing features and maintaining a high standard of code and design quality.
What will you do:
- Strong expertise in TypeScript with hands-on experience in modern development practices.
- Proficient in scripting, animation, session management, and texture handling for interactive applications and games.
- Experienced in memory and space optimization, ensuring high performance and efficiency.
- Act as a technical role model, especially during critical situations, providing direction and resolution at pivotal moments.
- Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership, consistently prioritizing business and team objectives over personal interests.
- Regularly engage with global stakeholders to understand evolving project requirements, evaluate necessary changes, and ensure timely delivery within estimated schedules.
- Provide technical leadership and support throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to ensure high-quality, timely product releases.
- Assist team members in resolving critical technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to development timelines.
- Offer mentorship, coaching, and training, fostering continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
- Collaborate closely with local and global leads/managers to effectively plan, estimate, and execute project tasks by communicating complexity and time constraints.
- Conduct peer code reviews to maintain code quality, share knowledge, and uphold best practices.
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of work experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience in gaming domain is a plus.
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
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.
At Aristocrat, we’re committed to pushing the boundaries of gaming and technology. Our mission is to bring happiness to life through the power of play, and our innovative team is at the heart of this mission. As a Sr Engineer II - TypeScript Developer, you will play a crucial role in crafting outstanding gaming experiences that captivate and entertain players around the world. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on diverse platforms, including iOS and Android, and develop games that stand out in a competitive market. If you are passionate about game development and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you!
What You'll Do
- Apply your strong expertise in TypeScript and modern development practices to drive game development.
- Script, animate, manage sessions, and handle textures for interactive applications and games.
- Optimize memory and space to ensure high performance and efficiency.
- Act as a technical role model, providing direction and resolution during critical situations.
- Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership, prioritizing business and team objectives.
- Engage regularly with global collaborators to understand project requirements, evaluate changes, and ensure timely delivery.
- Provide technical leadership and support throughout the Software Development Process (SDLC) for high-quality product releases.
- Assist team members in resolving technical issues, minimizing disruption to development timelines.
- Mentor, coach, and train the team members to develop continuous learning and professional growth.
- Work closely with local and global leads/managers to plan, estimate, and complete project tasks successfully.
- Perform peer code reviews to uphold high code quality, share knowledge, and follow standard methodologies.
What We're Looking For
- 4+ years of work experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- Validated experience with game development frameworks/libraries such as Phaser or PIXI.js is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and passion for game UI/UX design, animation, and gameplay mechanics.
- Ability to guide the team in implementing features and maintaining high standards of code and design quality.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to efficiently collaborate with collaborators and team members.
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
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.