Software Engineer at Aristocrat Gaming

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Unity, C#, C++, Game Development, Gameplay, UI, Audio, Networking, Editor Tooling, Modular Systems, Clean Architecture, Debugging, GitHub, CI/CD, Troubleshooting, Python

Industry

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Description

Join Aristocrat as a Software Engineer and become a vital part of our slot game development team! This role offers an outstanding blend of working with Unity and C#, along with Aristocrat’s proprietary C++ Game Development Kit (GDK). You will work across both handled and native codebases. You will contribute to various gameplay and infrastructure systems. Your work will directly impact the quality and enjoyment of our games, making this an exceptionally rewarding position! What You'll Do Develop and maintain slot games using Unity with C# and Aristocrat’s GDK or equivalent experience in C++. Contribute to gameplay, UI, audio, networking, and editor tooling. Build and implement modular systems, custom Unity components, and reusable libraries. Apply proven principles, clean architecture, and a development approach centered on writing tests first. Improve efficiency and memory handling across Windows and Linux systems. Collaborate with QA to ensure high-quality, jurisdiction-compliant releases. Use GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and automated workflows for version control and deployment. Troubleshoot and debug issues across run and native code boundaries. Assist in development and deployment across both Windows and Linux platforms. What We're Looking For Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in C#, with additional experience or exposure to C++, Python, or Java. Consistent track record of delivering multiple game titles and improving development efficiency. Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment. 1+ years of professional experience in game development. Experience with Jira and CI/CD tools. Attributes Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Strong people engagement skills A mature approach and the ability to assume responsibility for projects and tasks. Very strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. Proven ability to utilize creative thinking to solve complex engineering problems Ability to prioritize in a dynamic work environment. At Aristocrat, we value collaboration and innovation, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion for crafting world-class gaming experiences. If you are ambitious, determined, and ready to work on exciting projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us and help bring happiness to millions of players worldwide! Why Aristocrat? Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play. We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V World Leader in Gaming Entertainment Robust benefits package Global career opportunities Our Values All about the Player Talent Unleashed Collective Brilliance Good Business Good Citizen Travel Expectations None Additional Information This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities. Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment. At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Aristocrat Leisure Limited (Aristocrat) is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Aristocrat (ASX code: ALL) is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with over 7300 employees working in more than 20 locations across the globe. Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, mobile games and online real money games, including iLottery. Aristocrat has seven corporate functions and three reporting segments that span regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness) and regulated online real money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Our game and product portfolios collectively entertain millions of players worldwide every day. Across our global enterprise, Aristocrat aims to create long-term sustainable value for all stakeholders by upholding our core values and producing the world’s best gaming content. Our people-first mindset prioritises the safety and wellbeing of our people. We have ambitions to be an industry leader in responsible gameplay and we invest in employees’ development and offer career pathways, so they have what they need to do their best work at Aristocrat. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us every day. We are excited about the future of Aristocrat and united by our mission and we invite everyone to join us as we bring joy to life through the power of play! Aristocrat Leisure Limited or its affiliates worldwide provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any protected characteristic, such as race, color, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by local, state/provincial or federal law. If you need assistance or accommodation applying for a position, please reach out to helpdesk-recruiting@aristocrat.com. At Aristocrat sustainability is embedded in our strategy, operations and the values and culture of our teams across the globe. Our FY24 Sustainability Disclosures provide a detailed update on our progress on the issues that matter most to our business and our stakeholders. Across responsible gaming, diversity and inclusion, supply chain ethics and climate action we’ve taken meaningful steps forward, as we strive to deepen our business’ resilience and long-term sustainability. We invite you to read more: Read the full disclosures Read the summary

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain slot games using Unity with C# and Aristocrat’s GDK. Collaborate with QA to ensure high-quality, jurisdiction-compliant releases.