Position: Senior Software Engineer (Gaming) - West Midlands
Client:
Light and Wonder
Location:
Manchester, UK (Hybrid)
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Position Summary
Join our innovative software team, collaborating with graphic artists and game designers to craft cutting-edge video game software for both the UK and international gaming markets.
This senior software engineer position is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in industries like video games. Your role will involve creating high-quality, efficient code, contributing significantly to the development of industry-leading gaming titles.
Located in Manchester's vibrant Spinningfields district, we offer a flexible hybrid work environment. Our team of over sixty skilled content developers is dedicated to designing and producing game content for markets worldwide.
We also organize social activities, including nights out and board game nights.
Key Responsibilities:
* Take ownership of delivering game content and enhance the software team’s overall performance.
* Develop software following coding standards, release procedures, and established processes.
* Follow a project plan to ensure timely delivery.
* Participate in code reviews of colleagues’ work.
* Mentor and guide less experienced software engineers.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of programming and mathematics. Additionally:
* At least 2 years of commercial experience in game development, preferably with UNITY.
* Proficiency in C# programming language.
* Knowledge of C++ is advantageous.
* Degree in a relevant field such as mathematics or computer science.
* Knowledge of statistical mathematics is a plus.
Light and Wonder employs over 550 professionals across three UK offices and is backed by its global parent company, LnW, listed on Nasdaq, with over 10,000 employees worldwide. We offer top-tier training, support, career development, competitive salary, and benefits.
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