Senior Advanced Software Engineer

Light & Wonder • Chicago, IL

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Mission Drive innovation and quality in slot game development through expert-level software engineering. Job Summary As a Senior Advanced Software Engineer at Light & Wonder, you will be a key contributor within a collaborative, global engineering team focused on delivering robust, innovative technology solutions. These solutions support both internal systems and customer-facing products. In this role, you will be responsible for the testing, integration, and validation of software applications, ensuring they meet functional, technical, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional software development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Expert in C++ and/or C#.
• Knowledge of Unity 3D and other game engines.
• Exposure to Windows and Linux platforms and video drivers.
• Strong understanding of game development frameworks.
• Proficient with debugging and profiling tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor team members.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in gaming industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver robust and scalable slot game software.
• Lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with platform standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain slot game software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement features.
• Ensure software quality through code reviews and testing.
• Provide technical guidance and support.
• Document software designs and processes.
• Stay current with industry trends and technologies.
• Any other duties assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level