Lead Software Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Tel Aviv
5-7 Years Experience
Gaming • Mobile
SciPlay is a developer and publisher of fun, authentic digital games millions of users enjoy.
The Role
Lead a team of engineers in developing and maintaining game client codebases. Responsibilities include mentoring team members, driving quality product delivery, conducting code reviews, facilitating communication, assigning tasks, and ensuring agile methodologies are followed. Must write clean, testable code primarily in C# and oversee engineering processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

SciPlay, is a global leader focused in providing an ever-expanding portfolio of robust iGaming and Social Casino solutions to the global gaming industry. To put it simply - we make Mobile and Facebook games that are fun to play, fun to make, and we're growing like crazy! SciPlay's reach is made possible by the expertise of our rock star teams and game makers. Want to be part of a fast-paced company that lands in the Top 1% of Social Casino games? See more details below!
Position Summary
We are looking for a Unity Lead developer to join us and be part of a game team. develop and maintain the game's client codebase & features and help provide top-level entertainment to our players.
Key Responsibility:

  • Mentorship - Provide guidance and learning opportunities to other engineers to ensure people are progressing in their professional careers .
  • 1:1s - Schedule weekly meetings to check in on progress, job satisfaction, address concerns, and build relationships with team .
  • Driving the team - Set the example for expectations on professionalism and attitude and ensure that the team is aware of the importance of delivering quality products on time and the impacts of missing deadlines .
  • Hands on manager , we expect 80%+ time of code writing while leading the team.
  • Estimations and Accountability - Ensure that engineers are adequately able to correctly scope level of effort on game initiatives, neither under or overestimating, and can consistently meet their deliverable dates .
  • Code Reviews - review engineers' work to ensure that it is of the highest quality and conforms to coding standards .
  • Pull Requests - Facilitate merging completed work into the mainline branches and ensuring that merged code operates as expected along with scheduling builds .
  • Facilitates communication - acts as a liaison between engineers and production to minimize communication issues, and ensure everyone is on the same page .
  • Leads engineering standups - Runs the daily engineering standup and keeps notes about any issues or roadblocks affecting the engineers and works to remove any barriers.
  • Task Assignment and Delegation - Ensures that the engineers are assigned appropriate work based on their skill sets and that we always utilize our engineers to the fullest of their abilities.
  • Create/review detailed feature/functional/technical requirements specifications .
  • Design a technical solution that meets product requirements together with the team.
  • Develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve our codebase and features .
  • Write super-clean, testable, and well-documented code in C# .
  • Estimate engineering effort, plan implementations, and help roll out system changes .
  • Follow quality engineering processes to deliver high-quality products and services .


Requirements:

  • 4 + years of proven experience in unity development .
  • 2+ yesrs of proven experience in backend development (PHP is a big advantage) .
  • 2 + years of experience in cross-platform software architecture .
  • 1 + Years Management Experience .
  • Strong knowledge of C# and best practices .
  • Strong knowledge of SOLID, OOP principles and design patterns .
  • Being able to lead while doing hands on coding .
  • Experience with A gile methodology and working in sprints .
  • Experience with mobile platforms development .
  • Experience with native mobile development (Android / iOS) - Advantage .


Qualifications

Top Skills

C#

What the Team is Saying

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The Company
Austin, TX
800 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games, providing entertaining free-to-play casual and social games to millions. Our data-driven approach, advanced game economy and high-quality content offer a thrilling experience. Our games are true to the authentic spirit of the world’s biggest casino brands and bring users hours of fun.

Why Work With Us

At SciPlay, we think untraditionally and believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take pride in our unique blend of top technologies, talent and inclusive culture celebrating creativity, new ideas, innovation and individuality. Together, we create industry-leading games by collaboratively embracing our unique backgrounds and talents.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

SciPlay has a 3 day in-office work policy whereby ALL our studios around the world work from the office on the same days. The remaining 2 days can be spent in-office or at home.

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