Senior Software Engineer

Location: West Greenwich, RI 02817 Providence, RI 02903 Brightstar is an innovative, forward‑thinking global leader in lottery that builds on its renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for its customers. As a premier pure‑play global lottery company, Brightstar’s best‑in‑class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award‑winning lottery games enable customers to achieve their goals, fulfil 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 Overview Our team is growing and Brightstar Lottery is seeking a talented developer to join our development team. Join us to build world‑class lottery products. If you are passionate about creating top‑quality products, we want to talk with you! Responsibilities Perform hands‑on software design and development Architect solutions to novel problems Write unit tests and perform peer design/code reviews Provide technical solutions to complex problems and write technical documents Work closely with requirements engineers to estimate and develop quality products Promote high quality and timely completion of projects Mentor and help grow junior members of the engineering team Work with onsite and remote teams Strive for continuous improvement in efficiency Design and develop tooling that will drive efficiency in workflows Deliver top quality feature‑rich software on time and on budget Qualifications 5+ years of development experience Computer Science Bachelor's degree, college degree, or equivalent experience Proficiency in Java, J2EE, SpringBoot, JPA, Hibernate, RESTful services Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL) Knowledge of software debugging tools Good understanding of Object‑Oriented and Concurrent Programming Priority consideration for candidates familiar with design patterns, code quality, and unit testing Solid experience with version control systems (preferred GIT) Preferred Experience in Docker/Kubernetes development Familiarity and experience with production deployment and troubleshooting Knowledge of event streaming, CQRS, Kafka Must be able to pass a security investigation Success Profile Leading Complexity Leading People Leading the Business Leading Self At Brightstar, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. The estimated starting compensation range is $60,989 - $200,500. The actual pay offered may be 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. 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. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate. #J-18808-Ljbffr