Software Engineer - Java Developer

About the role

Scientific Games is seeking a Java‑focused Software Engineer to join its enterprise development team. You will work on cutting‑edge lottery and gaming platforms, building reliable backend services that power millions of daily transactions.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java‑based enterprise applications using Spring Boot.
• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices following industry best practices.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions and high‑level designs.
• Develop integrations with databases, messaging platforms, and third‑party systems.
• Write efficient SQL queries, optimize PostgreSQL performance, and ensure data integrity.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams such as DevOps, Business Analysts, and QA.

Required profile

• 2–4 years of hands‑on Java application development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience working in GitHub‑based development workflows.
• Strong debugging and problem‑solving abilities.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Required skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Microservices architecture
• Object‑Oriented Design and Design Patterns
• PostgreSQL
• SQL
• GitHub
• Agile/Scrum
• RabbitMQ or other messaging platforms (preferred)
• Docker (preferred)
• Kubernetes (preferred)
• Jasper reporting platform (preferred)