Front End Technical Architect

We are looking for a Technical Architect to work in the front-end of our Remote Gaming Platform. Our RGP is an innovative platform that allows us to deliver world class games and provide a rich set of ecosystem capabilities for a richer gaming experience. Our platform is deployed in multiple jurisdictions and integrates with several operators, providing our content to millions of players across the globe.
Aristocrat Interactive is a product lead organisation, as a front-end Technical Architect, you will own the technical direction of a number of products and capabilities at Aristocrat Interactive. This requires working very closely with the Product Owners, other Architects, business and operations stakeholders in order to help the Development Teams bring to life the desired features and technical improvements.
As part of the Architecture team, you will also work with the rest of the Architects to help define the future state of our platforms alongside the technologies and technical processes that we will use. The Architecture team’s focus is helping the development teams, and ultimately the business, to deliver value to our customers quickly and efficiently.
Aristocrat Interactive systems are cloud native and highly distributed, with many of our environments running in the public cloud. We favour high CD/CI and QA automation and infrastructure as code.

What You'll Do

• Ownership of the technical road map, long term vision and ultimately final solutions
• Provide guidelines and support to ensure high quality solutions
• Provide technical support and help with problem analysis and resolution
• Help provide high level estimates
• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture functional and non-functional requirements, regulatory, legal, security and compliance concerns
• Perform technical comparison analysis versus competitor solutions
• Mentor and support members of the team to develop their technical abilities

What We're Looking For

• Strong JavaScript/TypeScript experience, along with related technologies such as websockets, HTML and CSS
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as React and Angular
• Working knowledge of Python
• Strong front-end security experience with browser features such as CORS and Content Security Policy headers
• Experience with technologies for network routing and web servers such as Nginx and Envoy Proxy
• Experience with on premise S3 object storage such as Minio, Zenko Cloudserver or similar
• Good understanding of container technology and ideally Kubernetes
• Ideally experience with Service Mesh technologies such as Istio and the how Istio uses the Envoy proxy to underpin the Service Mesh
• Be able to apply critical thinking to identify and resolve critical live issues in a timely manner
• API design and system integration (REST, RPC)
• Continuous delivery and integration
• Agile methodologies, e.g. Scrum, XP, Kanban, etc
• Public cloud experience, ideally with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Company Summary

About Aristocrat

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a leading gaming content creation company powered by technology to deliver industry-leading casino games together with mobile games and online real money games, collectively entertaining millions of players worldwide, every day. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Aristocrat has three operating business units, spanning regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), mobile games publishing (Pixel United) and regulated online real money (Aristocrat Interactive). Our team of over 8,500 people across the globe are united by our company mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

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