Senior Software Engineer - Dot Net Engineer

Scientific Games:

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Position Summary

Years of experience: 4-8 years
 

Responsibilities

• Full Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable web applications and APIs using the .NET and .NET Core frameworks.
• Database Expertise: Serve as the subject matter expert for PostgreSQL. This includes:
  • Leading database migration projects from other backend systems.
  • Designing, writing, and optimizing complex and efficient database queries, stored procedures, and functions.
  • Configuring and managing high-availability and disaster recovery setups to ensure system resilience.
  • Providing expert guidance and mentorship to other team members on PostgreSQL best practices.
• Problem Solving & Leadership: Work independently to research, design, and implement solutions for complex technical challenges. Take ownership of tasks from conception through to deployment.
• Mentorship: Guide and review the technical work of junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of high-quality coding standards and continuous improvement.
• Customer Interaction: Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure delivered solutions meet business needs.
• Code Quality & Best Practices: Participate in code reviews and advocate for clean, testable, and maintainable code.
• Lifecycle Management: Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and support.
• Frontend Development (Bonus): Utilize your knowledge of the Angular framework to contribute to the client-side development as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience as a Full Stack Developer, with significant time spent working with the .NET and .NET Core frameworks.
• Strong, demonstrable expertise in PostgreSQL, including advanced knowledge of database administration, query optimization, and architectural design (HA/DR).
• Prior experience successfully migrating data and applications from legacy systems to PostgreSQL.
• A track record of independently solving complex technical problems and providing innovative solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to engage with both technical and non-technical audiences, including customers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid hands-on experience with the Angular framework.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum).

Qualifications

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