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Senior Back-End Software Engineer

Light & WonderPune, Maharashtra, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

Light & Wonder is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their digital iGaming team in Pune. The role focuses on designing and developing scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate. Candidates will collaborate on system architecture, manage RESTful APIs, and optimize database performance in a cloud-based environment. The position is well-suited for someone with strong backend engineering expertise looking to contribute to global gaming platforms.

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Experience

6-10 years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Light & Wonder is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their digital iGaming team in Pune. The role focuses on designing and developing scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate. Candidates will collaborate on system architecture, manage RESTful APIs, and optimize database performance in a cloud-based environment. The position is well-suited for someone with strong backend engineering expertise looking to contribute to global gaming platforms.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid role at a large, established industry leader with a clear technology stack and well-defined scope for a senior engineer.

Very clear, structured JD detailing the responsibilities, required stack, and team expectations.

Salaries at Light & Wonder

14.5 LPA average

Based on 16 Grapevine salary entries for Light & Wonder.

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Engineering

0 - 2 years | Senior Associate

8 LPA average

Range: 7 - 8 LPA

Other roles

0 - 2 years | Senior Associate

8 LPA average

Range: 8 - 8 LPA

Operations

2 - 4 years | 15

9 LPA average

Range: 9 - 9 LPA

Other roles

2 - 4 years | 15

12 LPA average

Range: 9 - 15 LPA

Must haves

  • 6–9 years of experience in Java backend development
  • Strong understanding of Core Java
  • Deep experience with Spring, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate
  • Hands-on experience with REST APIs and microservice design patterns
  • Proficiency in MySQL or PostgreSQL
  • Strong understanding of software design principles
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks

Tools and skills

javaspring boothibernatejparestful apismysqlpostgresqljunitmockitoawsgitmavengradleci/cd

Nice to have: docker, react, javascript, html, css, sonarqube, jacoco.

About the company

Established global player in the gaming industry, but does not meet the criteria for global top-tier tech leaders.

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