Software Engineer (Java)

About the role

Light & Wonder is seeking a Java‑focused Software Engineer to join its iGaming platform team. You will help design, develop and maintain high‑performance services that power some of the world’s leading online gaming providers.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop new functionality following established coding standards.
• Write unit and integration tests for your code and participate in code reviews.
• Contribute throughout the software development life‑cycle, from design to deployment on‑premise and cloud environments.
• Refactor existing code to improve reliability, performance and operability.
• Work in an agile team, delivering incremental value in two‑week sprints.

Required profile

• B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related engineering field.
• At least 3 years of professional Java development experience.
• Experience working in agile teams for 3 years or more.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Required skills

• Java
• Spring Boot (or similar frameworks) for RESTful services
• SQL and NoSQL databases
• Unix/Linux environments
• Docker and micro‑services architecture
• Maven, Jenkins (DevOps tooling)
• Amazon Web Services (nice to have)

What we offer

• Competitive benefits and a supportive, open workplace.
• Hybrid working model with a modern office location.
• Opportunities to collaborate with global teams and switch projects.
• Professional development, guidance and fast‑track career progression.