Java software engineer Jobs in Reno, NV

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Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder its all about the games and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology products and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

Were seeking a motivated Software Engineer with 25 years of experience developing and supporting client-server this role you will contribute to the design implementation testing and deployment of distributed systems that support mission-critical business workflows. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build reliable scalable and secure software solutions.

Responsibilities

Design develop and maintain client-server application components including UI middleware APIs and backend services.

Implement features enhancements and bug fixes based on requirements and technical specifications.

Collaborate with product managers QA engineers and other developers to deliver high-quality software.

Optimize application performance reliability and scalability.

Write clean maintainable well-documented code following industry best practices.

Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Work with DevOps / IT teams on deployment CI / CD workflows and environment configuration.

Troubleshoot production issues and assist with root-cause analysis.

Contribute to technical documentation and architectural diagrams.

Stay informed on emerging technologies and propose improvements to our technology stack.

This role is hybrid and requires on-site presence 3 days a week to promote collaboration and studio culture.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).

25 years of professional software development experience .

Hands-on experience building client-server or distributed applications.

Solid understanding of data structures algorithms and software engineering fundamentals.

Proficiency in C#.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues.

Qualifications

Experience working with RESTful APIs web services or message-based architectures.

Familiarity with relational databases (SQL Server PostgreSQL MySQL).

Experience with version control systems (Git preferred).

Knowledge of containerization (Docker) or orchestration tools (Kubernetes).

Familiarity with CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions).

Experience with Windows services background workers or real-time communication systems.

Understanding of security best practices authentication and authorization.

UI development experience (Blazor React WPF or similar frameworks).

Unity development experience is an asset.

Soft Skills

Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.

Self-motivated with a willingness to take ownership of tasks.

Detail-oriented and committed to writing high-quality software.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

Light & Wonder 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 .

Key Skills

Spring,.NET,C / C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,Data Structures,JavaScript,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1