Advanced Solutions Architect
Light & Wonder, Inc.2 months ago
Sofia, Bulgaria or Maroúsi, GreeceSenior
Responsibilities
- Own Architectural Decision Records and participate in the Architecture Review Board.
- Define architecture patterns, integration contracts, non-functional requirements, and platform standards.
- Produce C4, component, sequence, threat-model, and other architecture artefacts.
- Design RESTful and event-driven APIs and integrations with payment, identity, regulatory, and operator systems.
- Provide technical governance for CI/CD pipelines, environment architecture, and deployment strategies.
- Prototype solutions and contribute to performance, load-testing, resilience, observability, and security initiatives.
- Mentor architects and engineers, communicate technical decisions to business and delivery stakeholders, and support technical hiring assessments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or demonstrably equivalent experience.
- At least 7 years of software engineering experience, including at least 3 years in an explicit architecture role.
- End-to-end ownership of architectural decisions, including discovery, option analysis, ADR documentation, and post-implementation review.
- Strong Java and Spring Boot experience designing cloud-native microservices at scale.
- Experience designing and operating event-driven systems with Kafka or equivalent messaging platforms.
- Hands-on exposure to API gateways and federated API management across multiple consumer profiles.
- Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments such as gaming, fintech, or payments.
- Experience with architecture governance processes such as ARB, design authority, or technical steering.
- Ability to independently produce C4 diagrams, ADRs, threat models, and NFR matrices.
- AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications are valued but do not replace practical architecture experience.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and a supportive, modern workplace.
- Regular interaction with global teams and opportunities to switch teams and projects.
- Exciting projects focused on improving the game engineering ecosystem.
- Stunning work location and flexible working.
- Guidance and development opportunities to support career progression.
- Hybrid work arrangement indicated by #LI-Hybrid.
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About Light & Wonder, Inc.
Light & Wonder, Inc. builds casino gaming machines, table systems, and the OpenGaming iGaming platform, licensing slot and table game content to land-based casinos and online gaming operators. The company generates revenue from hardware sales, platform and systems deals, and game content licensing. Headquartered in Las Vegas, it is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker LNW and serves regulated gaming markets in North America, Europe, and other jurisdictions.