Software Apps Engineer

Location:

West Greenwich, RI, US, 02817

Requisition ID: 19005

Brightstar is an innovative, forward-thinking global leader in lottery that builds on our renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for our customers. As a premier pure play global lottery company, our best-in-class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award-winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, fulfill player needs and distribute meaningful benefits to communities. Brightstar has a well-established local presence and is a trusted partner to governments and regulators around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. Brightstar has approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com.

Overview

The Software Engineer (Applications) designs, develops, and maintains software solutions for local, networked, cloud-based, or web-based environments. This role involves analyzing user requirements, writing and debugging code, and implementing enhancements for commercial or internal applications such as financial systems, HR platforms, or mobile apps. Responsibilities also include testing, documentation, and collaborating with users or cross-functional teams to refine system functionality.

Responsibilities

Applies a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach for modifications of existing applications, simple changes, reports and request for services with minimal direction.
Designs and develops data processing systems, processes and enhancements for company's sophisticated systems
Develops software for data import/export/conversion and develops utilities that enable balancing of converted data
Participates in group design discussions and expected to understand basic storage design concepts
Basic Proficiency in Software Development, Software Design, Software Testing, Software Maintenance, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering Tools and Software Quality
Document processes and procedures related to the implementation and maintenance of storage solutions
Collaborates closely with the internal customer daily to cultivate a positive relationship. Listens to customers and asks the appropriate questions to determine their requirements
Collaborates with other parts of the organization as the need arises to first share and analyze customer requirements and then develop and implement the best strategy and processes to meet those requirements
Swiftly addresses customers' concerns or service level incidents by personally fixing issues, implementing solutions, or advancing the matter as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science; or equivalent work experience
Proficient in object-oriented design, system integration, and performance tuning Collaborates across teams to deliver scalable solutions
Applies structured problem-solving techniques
Fluent in C programing language
Capable to program Unix/Linux shell scripting
Firm knowledge of relational database system
Strong analytical and solving skills for data-related issues

Success Profile

• Leading Complexity
• Leading People
• Leading the Business
• Leading Self

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At Brightstar, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $59,795 - $122,400. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program. Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses. In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note: programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.