Backend Software Engineer (iGaming)

International Game Technology Inc
Harriston, ND, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Unit Testing Code Review Software Design Patterns Apache Maven Object-Oriented Software Development Software Engineering Backend Solid Principles
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Jenkins

Job description

At IGT PlayDigital, we design and build mobile and web casino games played by millions of players worldwide. We’re searching for talented Backend Software Engineer based in Warsaw who are passionate about gaming and ensuring seamless player experiences.

Our studio in Warsaw, Poland is at the heart of exciting projects within a dynamic and fast-growing environment. We offer flexibility, embrace diversity, and create an international workplace where innovation and collaboration thrive.

What You Will Do

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will develop and optimize server-side game logic and simulations for real-money iGaming products. You’ll work closely with designers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable game features.

  • Develop and maintain backend systems and game logic
  • Build and optimize game simulations
  • Collaborate with game designers and cross-functional teams
  • Write clean code, unit tests, and participate in code reviews
  • Solve technical challenges and support timely delivery

Requirements

5+ years of software development experience (strong OOP/OOD) within iGaming industry

  • Strong Java experience (JavaScript is a plus)
  • Experience with server-side development (full-stack is a plus)
  • Knowledge of SOLID principles, design patterns, and testing practices
  • Familiarity with cloud (AWS/GCP) and tools like Jenkins or Maven

Benefits & conditions

Permanent employment contract and a competitive salary.

  • Private health insurance for you and your family.
  • Flexible working hours, including a hybrid work model, along with various initiatives that support wellbeing and work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to learn and continuously improve your skills through collaboration with e-learning platforms.
  • Clear career development path with well-defined growth opportunities.
  • A vibrant and stimulating work environment within Class-A office space.

Ready to level up your career? Your first step starts with applying, let’s see where it leads. Let’s build games played by millions together!

IGT is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects the global communities and customers we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.

IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination.

About the company

IGT, where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale! From the casino floor to your mobile screen, we deliver thrilling, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiences-powered by world-class content, strong technical and commercial capabilities and nurtured by a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ownership.

Whether it’s spinning reels, placing bets, or enabling secure payments, we turn innovation into impact through disciplined execution and long-term value creation. With a team of over 6,000 employees across 30+ countries and products delivered in more than 100 jurisdictions worldwide, we operate at scale while staying closely connected to customers we serve. If you’re ready to bring your talent to a team shaping the future of entertainment, your next big move starts here - www.igt.com.

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