Associate Principal Engineer

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Associate Principal Engineer to drive the development of high-quality games across iOS and Android platforms using TypeScript. The ideal candidate is a game enthusiast with a strong eye for detail, deeply invested in game UI/UX design, animation, audio/video integration, gameplay mechanics, and physics. You will play an individual contributor and a mentor to other team members. You’ll be responsible for end-to-end game development, from understanding and refining requirements with stakeholders to ensuring successful delivery. This includes guiding the team in implementing features and maintaining a high standard of code and design quality.

What will you do:

• Strong expertise in TypeScript with hands-on experience in modern development practices.
• Proficient in scripting, animation, session management, and texture handling for interactive applications and games.
• Experienced in memory and space optimization, ensuring high performance and efficiency.
• Act as a technical role model, especially during critical situations, providing direction and resolution at pivotal moments.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership, consistently prioritizing business and team objectives over personal interests.
• Regularly engage with global stakeholders to understand evolving project requirements, evaluate necessary changes, and ensure timely delivery within estimated schedules.
• Provide technical leadership and support throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to ensure high-quality, timely product releases.
• Assist team members in resolving critical technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to development timelines.
• Offer mentorship, coaching, and training, fostering continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
• Collaborate closely with local and global leads/managers to effectively plan, estimate, and execute project tasks by communicating complexity and time constraints.
• Conduct peer code reviews to maintain code quality, share knowledge, and uphold best practices.

What We're Looking For

• 8+ years of work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in gaming domain is a plus.

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

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Additional Information

Depending on the nature of your role, you may be required to register with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.