Senior Back-End Software Engineer at Light & Wonder

pune, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, RESTful APIs, MySql, PostgreSQL, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Code Reviews, AWS, Git, Maven, Gradle, CI/CD, Agile

Industry

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Description

iGaming: If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers. Position Summary About Company Light & Wonder is a global leader in game experiences. We create content, hardware and systems that connect iconic titles across any place or channel. By turning games into expansive entertainment, we keep thrilling players with characters and stories they can’t get enough of. Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary business segments, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,500+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more visit www.lnw.com. We are committed to offering very competitive benefits that are aligned with our values and inspire employees to drive innovation and contribute to the organization’s performance. Employees are the most valued resource, and we always look to improve their well-being with a wide range of benefits befitting every individual. Not limited to monetary benefits, we have robust learning and development opportunities that help them to grow professionally. Our Values Dare to be bold: We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways. Celebrate perspectives - We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways Never settle: We relentlessly push forward to create the extraordinary in every detail. Uphold integrity: We promote accountability and respect to raise the bar for ourselves and the industry. Win as a team: We bring out the best in each other to share collective success. Senior Software Engineer - Core Java Job Location: Commerzone IT Tech Park, Yerwada - Pune. Required Experience: 5-8 years Employment Type: Full-time Education: BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or related field MCA (Computer Science/Application) Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and enhance microservice-based backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate/JPA. Collaborate closely with product and architecture teams to design scalable and fault-tolerant systems. Build, test, and maintain RESTful APIs for high-performance applications. Work with relational databases (MySǪL, PostgreSǪL) — design schemas, optimize queries, and ensure data consistency. Implement unit and integration tests to ensure product reliability and maintain high code quality. Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architectural decisions. Deploy and monitor applications in cloud environments (AWS). Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance. Contribute to continuous improvement of product architecture, automation, and development processes. Required Skills 5–8 years of experience in Java backend development. Strong understanding of Core Java (OOPs, Collections, Streams, Exception Handling, Multi-threading). Deep experience with Spring, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate. Hands-on experience with REST APIs and microservice design patterns. Proficiency in MySǪL or PostgreSǪL, including performance tuning and query optimization. Strong understanding of software design principles (SOLID, Clean Code). Experience with unit testing frameworks like JUnit and Mockito. Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.). Good experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to Agile methodologies and product lifecycle development. Good to Have Exposure to Docker or other containerisation tools. Familiarity with frontend frameworks like reactjs, Javascript, HTML, CSS Experience with SonarǪube, JaCoCo, or similar code quality tools. Basic understanding of DevOps pipelines. Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Product-oriented mindset with focus on scalability and user impact. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ownership-driven and proactive attitude towards challenges. Passion for learning new technologies and improving product performance. Qualifications Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,000+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To review our applicant data use practices, please visit: https://explore.lnw.com/careers/data-privacy/ At Light & Wonder, your safety is our top priority, and we want to alert you to an increase in fraudulent job postings. These scams often use a company’s name and branding to lure applicants into providing sensitive information or paying fees. To protect yourself: Use trusted job platforms: Only apply for jobs through reputable job platforms and our official company career site www.lnw.com/careers Be cautious of requests for money: Light & Wonder will never ask you to send money or pay any fees in connection with a job offer. If you encounter a job posting that seems suspicious or receive communication requesting payment, please report it to us immediately at responsiblereporting@lnw.com Please stay vigilant and protect yourself from potential scams. If anyone claiming to represent Light & Wonder asks for payment, report it to us promptly.

Responsibilities

The role involves designing, developing, and enhancing microservice-based backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate/JPA, while collaborating with product and architecture teams on scalable system design. Key tasks include building and maintaining RESTful APIs, working with relational databases, implementing tests, and deploying applications in cloud environments like AWS.