Software Development Lead
Salford, GB, M5 3EA
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 .
Responsibilities
Software Development Lead - (iLottery)
Role Description:
We are seeking a dynamic Software Development Team Lead to mentor our engineers in creating the next generation of interactive iLottery gaming products for mobile, tablet, and desktop platforms.
You will play a pivotal role in supervising the design, development, testing, and maintenance of our interactive gaming products.
Based in Manchester, UK, you will lead teams to develop interactive iLottery games for an international audience. If you have the vision, energy, and passion for game development, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us:
At IGT, you will thrive in a challenging multicultural environment where you can use your initiative and contribute to the company’s goals. We truly believe in personal development and continuously invest in training and coaching.
Qualifications
Responsibilities:
- • Lead a team of engineers in developing interactive web gaming iLottery products for several platforms!
• Combine technical expertise with effective people management skills.
• Lead all aspects of the creation, maintenance, and support of our iLottery products.
• Empower, manage, and evaluate team member performance.
• Supervise and support the training and development of team members.
• Support in the recruitment process for new team members.
• Collaborate with the Game Studio management team to improve product quality.
Desired Skills:
- • Proven leadership experience in managing engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of software management principles.
• Demonstrated track record of supporting engineering teams.
• Experience in team growth and development.
• A proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and GIT.
Preferred Skills:
- • Experience with PixiJS, Mobx, SpineJS, and Greensock.
• Familiarity with build automation tools (Maven, Yarn).
• Knowledge of Node/NPM.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Previous gaming development experience is a plus.
Expected Role Behaviours:
- Drive results to achieve high-quality outcomes regardless of work complexity.
- Build collaborative relationships both internally and externally and foster innovation within the team.
- Make informed decisions to identify and understand situations, and proactively resolve issues.
- Exhibit personal energy to address situations positively and show resilience in the face of change and obstacles.
- Demonstrate self-leadership to continuously learn and develop.
Keys to Success
• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership
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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 .
