Full Stack Software Developer

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games sports betting and technology and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships Scientific Games combines relentless innovation legendary performance and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Full Stack Software Developer

This Full Stack Software Engineer position is part of the lottery division engineer team at Scientific Games. Your work on this team will help enable the funding of good causes like education health care senior citizens roads bridges state parks and trails as well as the environment.

Joining this team you will be among peers in professional engineering that report up in small groups to a Software Development Manager. You will find these teams are made up of career-minded professionals that have chosen to be in the lottery industry.

As a Senior Software Engineer you will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a team that works on complex systems with engineering challenges. You will be expected to have a strong technical foundation extensive experience and a proven ability to lead and mentor others while also being proficient in the specific areas related to the code structure of the transaction engine.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Design Code and debug source code and scripts.

• Given requirements document suggest and design solutions

• Participate in the requirements gathering phase of development projects.

• Participate in code reviews as needed.

• Occasionally participate in the support of production lottery systems when issues arise as an engineering expert.

• Additional stringent State specific background checks on top of SG base checks.

• The position can have up to travel 10% or less.

• Other duties as assigned

Required:

• BS in Computer Science (or acceptable equivalent)

• Strong educational background

• 8 years programming experience preferably on a large-scale transaction processing system.

• Procedural application development in C on Linux

• Low-level programming and debugging with C/C

• Extensive experience and broad skillset with a propensity for learning.

• Strong understanding of software design patterns and architecture.

• Shared memory and memory mapping

• Strong usage of data structures and binary serialization of data structures

• Proc SQL

• Shell scripting (BASH) and basic Unix tools (awk sed tail head grep etc)

• Experience with version control systems.

• Multi-threaded development

Desirable:

• Json/Xml parsing

• System V IPC in a system with asynchronous processes

• OpenSSL use for Encryption/Decryption

• gSOAP.

• Postgres

• Ruby

• Angular

• Python

• Java

• ANSI SQL

• Experience in SQL Server and T-SQL

• TCP/IP socket programming with proprietary protocols

• C/C RESTful consumers

• Lottery industry experience is a big plus

Your Personal Strengths:

• A self-starter who strives to produce high quality work.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Do-what-it-takes attitude. Seeking and using feedback for continuous quality improvements.

• A record of employment stability.

• Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

• A hunger to stay up to date on software technologies

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit stand walk bend use hands operate a computer and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Scientific Games LLC and its affiliates (collectively SG) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result certain SG employees may among other things be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s) undergo background investigations or security checks or meet certain standards dictated by law regulation or order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law) you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class. If youd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law please click here for EEOC Poster.