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IGT Hiring for Software Engineer (Gaming) Job at Manchester, England Full Time

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Location:
Manchester, MAN, GB, M15
Requisition ID: 8955

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.


Role

Software Engineer – Manchester – Permanent

IGT is the global leader in gaming. We enable players to experience their favorite games across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines to Lotteries to Interactive. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world. We create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity and responsibility. IGT has a complete Global footprint and our family is 12,000+ strong.

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity exists to join an award-winning team developing Casino gaming products for the UK and overseas markets. Based out of Media City, Manchester, you will be playing a key role in developing exciting casino video slot games, contributing to strengthening and expanding our existing gaming portfolio.

You enjoy coding and producing player friendly games that look and feel great. You are a team-oriented person closely working and interacting with a development team producing video casino games and you welcome sharing knowledge. Working with game designers you will develop an aptitude for creating new games to suit market requirements and enhance the player experience.

The Manchester development studio is looking for a motivated Software Engineer to join a collaborative, stimulating, creative, vibrant and friendly working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Create exciting, player friendly games which exceed customer expectations
  • Work in partnership with Graphics, Maths, and PA teams to design, develop, and maintain new and existing products
  • Identify potential issues and take corrective action early in development lifecycle
  • Learn & maintain knowledge of the legislative requirements of our products
  • Share code and game-engine knowledge among the wider team
  • Work closely with the Product Assurance team during the testing phase to identify root-cause and apply an appropriate solution
  • Proactively extend technical knowledge and skills where necessary
  • Adhere to established code standards and conventions
  • Participate in Code Reviews
  • Work with the project manager to assure timely delivery of product

Required Qualifications / Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts
  • Knowledge of C#
  • Understanding of State Engines and Event Driven architecture
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • A logical approach to problem-solving

Advantageous Skills / Experience

  • Experience of the UNITY game-development tool
  • Previous experience of using a visual Source Code Client: Perforce or similar
  • Gaming development experience for UK category B1/B2/B3 games or equivalents

Expected Role Behaviour

  • Drive results to achieve high-quality work results regardless of work complexity
  • Build collaborative relationships
  • Disciplined use of source control
  • Decision making to identify and understand complex issues and implement appropriate solutions
  • Personal energy to proactively address situations and adopt a positive approach; resilience in a challenging and dynamic environment
  • Self-leadership to continuously learn and develop yourself
  • An ability to demonstrate creative flair and foster innovation
  • Critical thinker and problem-solving skills


Keys to Success

  • Building collaborative relationships
  • Decision making
  • Drive results
  • Foster innovation
  • Personal energy
  • Self-leadership

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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

Job Overview

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  • Job Title: IGT Hiring for Software Engineer (Gaming) Job at Manchester, England