Principal Software Engineer

Aristocrat

. Join the Technology Group responsible for cutting-edge gaming platform technology, Game Development Kits, and tools used in casinos worldwide .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Unity and C# for game development, with a strong focus on building scalable architectures and optimizing performance. Proven ability to lead automation integrations and mentor game developers while ensuring compliance with jurisdiction requirements.

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Unity ExpertiseC# ProgrammingCI/CD DevelopmentAutomated Testing PipelinesDependency Injection

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Hard Skills

UnityC#C++Dependency InjectionState MachinesEvent SystemsUnity AddressablesAsset BundlesMemory ManagementRendering Pipelines

Soft Skills

Good Written CommunicationGood Verbal CommunicationCoachingMentorship

Tools & Technologies

Editor ToolingAutomated TestingCI/CD

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Mathematics

Industry Keywords

Game DevelopmentGaming Platform TechnologyComponentized SystemsPrototypingJurisdiction Requirements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

UnityC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join the Technology Group responsible for cutting-edge gaming platform technology, Game Development Kits, and tools used in casinos worldwide
Craft complex componentized systems that help game developers quickly prototype games
Support iterative development
Ensure the Game Development Kit stays in sync with jurisdiction requirements
Lead automation integrations, including Editor tooling, automated testing pipelines, and CI/CD development build processes
Help the team unblock critical problems
Provide coaching, training, and mentorship to game developers
Work with local and global managers on planning and execution
Present complexity and time estimates
Conduct peer code reviews

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive knowledge of Unity
Ability to build scalable, clean, and modular client-side architectures
Experience applying Dependency Injection (DI), State Machines, and Event Systems
Experience architecting dynamic data delivery using Unity Addressables and Asset Bundles
Deep knowledge of Unity Engine and Editor scripting APIs, memory management, and rendering pipelines
Experience with Editor tooling, automated testing pipelines, and CI/CD development build processes
Expert knowledge of scripting, animation, session management, and textures
Experience with memory and space optimization
C++ experience
Good written and verbal communication
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
10+ years of proven experience in C#
10+ years of experience in Unity
5+ years of C++ experience
Experience working with modern software development processes
Ability to write clear, maintainable, and portable code

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonuses and incentives may be available depending on role and location
Health and wellbeing benefits may be available depending on role and location
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Insurance coverage
Other local or statutory benefits
Comprehensive pay and benefits package
Pay-for-performance compensation approach