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# Senior Software Developer

- **Company:** Aristocrat
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Code Review, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Performance Tuning, Service Design, Software Engineering, Technical Debt, Backend, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42657115/

## About the Role

or service-oriented architecturesSolid understanding of RESTful APIs and backend service design principlesStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex technical challengesEffective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teamsProven track record of delivering high-quality, production-ready softwareNice to HaveExperience with AI-based software engineering including agent-based development, assisted/automated code reviews, etc.Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or AzureExperience with microservices and event-driven architecturesFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and DevOps practicesExperience with performance optimization, scalability, and reliability engineeringPrior experience mentoring or leading other engineersExposure to observability tools, monitoring, and on-call practicesWhy 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/VWorld Leader in Gaming EntertainmentRobust benefits packageGlobal career opportunitiesOur ValuesAll about the PlayerTalent UnleashedCollective BrillianceGood Business Good CitizenTravel
ExpectationsNoneAdditional InformationAt 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.

## Description

prioritiesContribute to system design and architecture discussions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainabilityWrite clean, efficient, and well-tested code, and participate actively in code reviewsHelp break down complex problems into actionable technical solutionsPartner with product and cross-functional stakeholders to clarify requirements and translate them into technical implementationsMentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of learning, ownership, and accountabilityIdentify and address technical debt while balancing short-term delivery needs with long-term platform healthSupport production systems, including troubleshooting issues and participating in on-call rotations as neededContribute to improving engineering processes, tools, and best practicesWhat We're Looking For5-8+ years of professional software development experienceStrong hands-on experience building backend systems using Java and Spring BootExperience designing and implementing distributed systems


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