Backend Engineer

1 Month ago • 4 Years + • Backend Development • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Aristocrat seeks a Java Software Engineer to design and develop a robust Core Platform for their Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering. This role involves migrating legacy systems, shaping the platform supporting mobile and web applications, and developing scalable, secure backend systems. Responsibilities include participating in tech discussions, developing backend services and APIs using Java and cloud-native technologies, designing tasks, implementing domain-driven design, building microservices architecture, collaborating with cross-functional teams, writing clean code, performing code reviews, optimizing systems, and participating in agile processes. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of Java development experience with Spring, cloud-native development experience, microservices architecture knowledge, and experience with containerization and orchestration tools.
Must have:
  • 4+ years Java (Spring) experience
  • Cloud-native development
  • Microservices architecture
  • RESTful API design
  • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • SQL & NoSQL databases
Good to have:
  • Google Cloud Platform experience
  • Experience with Strangler Fig pattern
Perks:
  • Robust benefits package
  • Global career opportunities

Job Details

We are seeking a Java Software Engineer to join our team in designing and developing a robust Core Platform, driving the advancement of our Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering, and supporting the migration of legacy systems to the new architecture.

As a member of our team, you will play a role in shaping the platform and services that support a suite of mobile and web applications. Your responsibilities will include developing robust, scalable, and secure backend systems and ensuring to follow our standards for quality, integrity and compliance.

This role requires close collaboration with multiple stakeholders, making strong communication and proactive engagement essential. You should be able to articulate and support your recommendations with sound reasoning, grounded in engineering best practices, while maintaining an open and fair approach.

What We're Looking For

Roles and Responsibilities

· Participating in tech discussions, providing your own suggestions.

· Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and cloud-native technologies.

· Participate in producing documents and diagrams, such as C4 or UML, to communicate designs effectively with the wider team.

· Design actionable development tasks that drive iterative progress for product delivery and the team.

· Implement domain-driven design principles to create a well-structured and maintainable codebase.

· Build and manage microservices architecture, ensuring services are scalable, reliable, and secure.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend (mobile & web) developers, product managers, QA, solution architects, infrastructure, and DevOps, to deliver high-quality software solutions.

· Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.

· Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

· Continuously improving existing systems by identifying and implementing performance optimizations and refactoring opportunities.

· Foster ensuring robust testing and validation of software through unit testing, integration testing, contract testing, and automated testing frameworks.

· Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

· Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and apply this knowledge to enhance our development practices.

Required Skills and Experience

· Minimum of 4 years proven experience as a developer with a strong focus on Java development with Spring (e.g., Boot, Cloud, Framework).

· Solid understanding of cloud-native development and experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud (preferable), AWS, or Azure.

· Good knowledge of microservices architecture and experience in building and deploying microservices.

· Good understanding of RESTful API design and development.

· Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

· Familiarity with database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).

· Understanding of solid engineering principles, including SOLID, DRY, and KISS.

· Knowledge of Software & Cloud design patterns, especially Strangler Fig.

· Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Gradle, Maven, ArgoCD).

· Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Effective communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

· Pro-active, self starter and able to work autonomously.

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

None

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.

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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About The Company

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 7000 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!


𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴. 𝘈𝘯𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘵 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯 @𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘣𝘪𝘨𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘱𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥.𝘤𝘰𝘮, 𝘰𝘳 @𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮 𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴. 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴, 𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘢𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘵.

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