Engineer I - C++ developer

Are you ready to join a world-class team at Aristocrat, where innovation and collaboration drive our success? As an Engineer I, you will make a significant impact on our Agile game development team. At Aristocrat, we are committed to bringing happiness to life through the power of play, and you will play a crucial role in achieving our mission! This opportunity is perfect for ambitious recent graduates or early-career engineers eager to build a solid foundation in game development alongside our experienced team members.

What You'll Do

• Build, develop, and improve game features by applying Advanced C++ (11/14) and OOAD principles.
• Acquire a detailed understanding of game architecture, codebases, and development workflows.
• Analyze requirements and achieve flawless completion of assigned tasks with quality and efficiency.
• Identify and fix software problems using common development tools to guarantee high-performance game features.
• Use AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency, code quality, and learning experiences.
• Participate in code reviews and adhere strictly to coding standards and engineering guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment to successfully implement game features.
• Continuously learn and apply new technologies, tools, and AI-enabled development practices.
• Contribute to the quality, performance, and maintainability of game software to compete in the industry.

What We're Looking For

• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.
• Familiarity with C++ (11/14) and data structures.
• Basic understanding of software build principles and debugging techniques.
• Familiarity with development environments on Windows and Linux.
• Exposure to version control systems such as Git or SVN.
• Awareness of Generative AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar) and their application in software development.
• Experience using AI tools for code generation, debugging, documentation, or efficiency improvement.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Enthusiasm to learn, adjust, and take responsibility for assigned tasks.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science/Engineering or related field.
• 1-2 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Prior experience in the gaming industry is preferred.
• Preference for candidates who have completed an internship with Aristocrat or the Early Hire Program.

Why 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/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

• Robust benefits package

• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

At 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.