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Grow your career while helping shape what's next.\nBuild what's next at IGT.\nShort Description\nIGT is looking for a Software Engineer (Developer III) to join our game development studio based in Sydney, working on innovative slot games for the US and APAC markets. This is an opportunity to combine strong software engineering skills with the creativity and fast-paced collaboration of game development.\nIGT is a global leader in gaming, bringing together technology, creativity and entertainment to deliver engaging experiences to players around the world. Our game development teams bring designers, mathematicians, artists, sound engineers, and software developers together to create high-quality games enjoyed in many countries.\nAs a Developer III, you'll be an experienced contributor within the engineering team. You'll design and develop game software, contribute to technical and architectural decisions, participate in code reviews and help improve the development practices and reusable technology that support teams globally.\nLocation: Sydney, Australia.\nResponsibilities\nDesign, develop and modify moderately complex, high-quality software applications and game features using sound computer science and software engineering principles.\nDevelop slot game functionality and supporting systems using Unity and C#/.NET.\nCollaborate closely with game designers, artists, mathematicians, sound engineers, and fellow developers to turn game concepts into finished products.\nParticipate in creative problem solving, technical design and product development.\nContribute to architectural guidelines and technical solutions in collaboration with technical leadership.\nInvestigate relevant technologies, industry practices and development approaches that may improve our products and development processes.\nDeliver multiple development tasks to agreed schedules and communicate progress clearly to the team and leadership.\nIdentify potential roadblocks and technical risks early, escalating concerns and contributing practical solutions.\nActively participate in code reviews, code validation and technical discussions.\nIdentify opportunities to improve development processes, engineering quality and team efficiency.\nDevelop reusable and shareable technical solutions that benefit the wider development team.\nContribute to project and development estimates when required.\nSupport a culture of collaboration, technical quality and continuous improvement.\nQualifications\nYou'll bring strong software development fundamentals together with hands-on experience developing interactive applications or games.\nTechnical skills\nAdvanced experience with Unity. Strong experience with another 2D/3D game engine such as Unreal Engine or Godot will also be considered.\nAdvanced C# and .NET development skills.\nStrong understanding of object-oriented design and programming.\nStrong working knowledge of SOLID principles and software design patterns.\nGood understanding of software architecture and writing maintainable, reusable and testable code.\nExperience with software development practices and methodologies such as Agile, feature-driven development or similar approaches.\nSolid experience using source/revision control systems, such as Perforce, Git or equivalent.\nProficiency with modern integrated development environments and debugging tools.\nAbility to review code constructively and contribute to engineering standards and technical discussions.\nExperience developing games, real-time interactive applications, animation systems, UI systems or other Unity-based products will be highly regarded.\nLeverage AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity, code quality, testing, documentation, and problem-solving while following security, privacy, and responsible-use standards.\nExperience and qualifications\nTypically, you'll have:\n5+ years of relevant software development experience with a Bachelor's degree; or\n3+ years of relevant experience with a Master's degree; or\nA PhD in a relevant discipline\nWhy join IGT?\nYou'll be working in a multidisciplinary game studio where software engineering meets creativity. Rather than developing traditional business applications, you'll help create entertainment products where mathematics, animation, graphics, sound, gameplay and technology all come together.\nYou'll have the opportunity to:\nWork on games developed for major US and APAC gaming markets.\nBuild products using Unity, C# and modern software engineering practices.\nCollaborate with experienced game designers, artists, mathematicians, sound engineers and developers.\nContribute technical ideas that can directly influence how games look, feel and perform.\nWork on reusable technology and engineering improvements that benefit multiple games and projects.\nGrow your technical capability while contributing to products used in a global gaming environment.\nIf you're an experienced Unity or C# developer who enjoys solving technical problems and wants to apply your skills in a creative game-development environment, we'd love to hear from you.\nWhy join IGT?\nAt IGT, our greatest competitive advantage is our people. 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