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Associate Software Engineer

Light & Wonder


Job Location:

Reno, NV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (15 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Gaming:

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

We are seeking a highly motivated C/C/C# Software Engineer to join our dynamic development this role you will be responsible for designing developing and maintaining complex software systems with a focus on building high-quality scalable applications using various software programming languages. As a key member of the team you will collaborate with engineers product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions to solve complex business challenges.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Write test and maintain high-quality software applications using C C or C#. Work on system-level programming application development and automation

  • Implement software features and modules as part of a larger application ensuring they meet functional and technical requirements

  • Ensure that code is well-organized modular and follows the industrys best practices for readability and maintainability

  • Participate in code reviews both as a reviewer and reviewee to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices

  • Identify and address performance bottlenecks optimize code for better resource utilization and ensure optimal performance across platforms

  • Use debugging tools (debugger) to troubleshoot and fix issues in both development and production environments

  • Identify and resolve software bugs and technical challenges efficiently maintaining software stability

  • Work closely with other engineers designers and product managers to understand requirements design solutions and deliver successful software products

  • Stakeholder Communication: Communicate with stakeholders to clarify requirements provide status updates and deliver features on time

  • Develop and execute tests to verify the functionality and correctness of the software

  • Contribute to the creation of automated test scripts for software validation and continuous integration

  • Maintain thorough documentation for software features APIs algorithms and technical details for future reference and team collaboration

  • Contribute to the internal knowledge base and user manuals as needed

  • Stay updated on industry trends new programming techniques and evolving technologies to improve your technical skills

Qualifications
  • Basic understanding of C C and C# programming languages along with knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts such as inheritance polymorphism and encapsulation

  • Familiarity with basic data structures and algorithms and the ability to implement them in C/C or C#

  • Exposure to Linux operating systems internals

  • Exposure to scripting languages like python bash etc. is a plus

  • Familiarity with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio VS Code Eclipse CLion or other C/C IDEs

  • Basic Knowledge of Software Development along with tools like Jira Perforce Git Swarm etc

  • Familiarity with debugging tools for C/C and C# such as GDB Visual Studio Debugger or WinDbg

  • Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like Google Test (for C) NUnit or xUnit (for C#)

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug and troubleshoot complex issues

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

  • A willingness to learn new languages frameworks or tools as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with frontend technologieslike React or Angular for full-stack development

  • Experience with unit testingframeworks like xUnit NUnit or MSTest

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelinesand version control systems like Git

  • Experience with Agile methodologies(Scrum Kanban)

  • Proficiency in developing RESTful APIsand services

Education:

  • Bachelors degree is required in computer science Software Engineering or a related field

Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively L&W) are engaged in highly regulated gaming businesses. As a result certain L&W employees may among other things be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s) undergo background investigations or security checks or meet certain standards dictated by law regulation or order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law) you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

L&W is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race ethnicity gender sexual orientation veteran status or on the 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: EEOC Poster.

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.


Required Experience:

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