Senior Software Architect (Belgrade)

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

Position Description

IGT’s Casino Systems Architecture team is looking for a software architect to help guide the software architecture for our Casino Systems business. In this position, your day to day will include:

• • Provide expert guidance, advice, and technical feasibility assessments during software development project inception and requirements gathering.
• • Produce and review System Architecture Documents to ensure solutions meet project goals, internal technical standards and align with long-term strategic objectives.
• • Leverage your deep knowledge of software engineering to create innovative products and services within required timeframes.
• • Collaborate with key stakeholders, including Product Management and Engineering Leads, to refine and adjust architecture proposals and support key software development issues as they arise.
• • Work closely with others on the Casino Systems Architecture team to identify overlaps or conflicts in ongoing changes and products and resolve them as needed.
• • Participate in proof-of-concepts to validate and demonstrate key architecture or technology proposals.
• • Provide comprehensive support for development efforts, including reviewing technical designs and assisting in resolving critical issues.

What you need to bring

• Proven experience as a Lead Software Developer / Engineer, demonstrating leadership in designing and building complex software systems.
• Mastery of software development architectural principles, styles, design patterns, and anti-patterns.
• A strong understanding of application design principles and object-oriented design.
• Strong cross-departmental collaboration skills
• Proficiency in UML, ArchiMate, or similar structured modeling techniques.
• Expertise in software technologies, with a preference for:
• C# / .NET
• Java
• JavaScript & HTML5
• Angular
• TCP Network packets and network protocols
• Linux
• SQL
• Python
• C++
• NoSQL
• Formal interface specification formats, such as OpenAPI
• Big Data Platforms
• Unit/Integration Testing
• Team collaboration software – Jira, Confluence
• Proficiency in domain and data modeling, as well as database design principles.
• Prior experience with loose coupling, separation of concerns, inversion of control, and microservices.
• Knowledge of SaaS solutions development and deployment in multi-tenant environments.
• Experience with distributed transaction algorithms (e.g., two-phase commit, saga, and other patterns).
• Working knowledge of cloud-based technologies such as AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
• Minimum of 12 years of software development experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.

IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.