You play a key role in the Technology Group developing brand new tech for our gaming platforms and Tools used globally. The team is responsible for devising innovative solutions to support the imaginations of the greatest game creators in the industry. As a Unity GDK Support Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting game developers transition to the new Unity-based GDK. This will be in the form of sample code, feature development and bug fixing, part of the duties will also include expanding the GDK functionality.
Please note: this is a hybrid opportunity requiring office attendance 3 days per week in either our Las Vegas or Austin location.
What You'll Do
Leverage your deep expertise in Unity—covering scripting, animation, session management, textures, UI/dialog systems, visual/audio effects, and timelines—to deliver robust GDK solutions.
Optimize memory usage and performance, consistently applying strong debugging skills to diagnose and resolve issues.
Design, develop, and maintain sample code and new GDK features, while expanding the GDK's functionality through bug fixes and enhancements.
Collaborate with game developers, providing training, code reviews, and hands-on support to help them integrate and use the GDK effectively.
Work with leads and senior engineers—both locally and across global teams—to clarify technical complexity, communicate clear estimates, and ensure alignment on execution plans.
Proactively identify and remove blockers that impede project progress, demonstrating strong ownership and prioritization of business and team goals over individual tasks.
Contribute to peer reviews and feedback loops, assisting in upholding high-quality standards and following established guidelines.
What We're Looking For
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
2–4 years of professional experience in software development using C#
Hands-on experience with Unity (minimum 3 years) including scripting, UI, animation, or tools development
Solid understanding of debugging, memory optimization, and performance tuning in Unity projects
Familiarity with C++ or an interest in learning it for engine-level development
Understanding of modern software development processes (version control, CI/CD, agile)
Ability to write clear, maintainable, and efficient code
Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to collaborate and learn from senior engineers
Experience in the casino or gaming industry is a plus, but not required
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
Travel Expectations
NonePay Range
$94,185 - $174,915 per yearOur goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/.
Additional Information
This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities.
Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment.
At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
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What We Do
Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 6500 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day. Come and join us – let’s play!
Why Work With Us
Individually we’re great, but together we’re brilliant. Our employees are the beating heart of our business and we attract the best people in the industry thanks to our unique and inspiring culture. Come and join the team and help bring joy to life through the power of play.
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