Mobile Application Developer

Wind Creek Hospitality - Atmore, AL

Full-time - Entry Level

Atmore, AL

11-50 employees

About the position

As a Mobile Application Developer at Wind Creek Hospitality, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the mobile experience for our guests through the development of applications for both iOS and Android platforms. These applications are designed to provide a variety of gaming experiences and resort functionalities, serving as a companion to our Wind Creek Casino website. Your work will directly contribute to guest engagement and loyalty by creating fun and exciting digital spaces that enhance the overall customer experience. In this position, you will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), which includes the development, maintenance, support, and documentation of code used in our mobile applications and related server-side components. You will focus on improving user experience (UX), optimizing performance, and implementing new features. Your role will also involve collaborating with other team members and departments to ensure that requirements are accurately defined and met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile application development, with experience in various programming languages and frameworks. You will work within an AWS infrastructure, utilizing tools such as Git and Jenkins to deliver high-quality solutions. Your ability to communicate effectively and provide technical advice will be essential in fostering productive working relationships across the organization. At Wind Creek, we are committed to creating a positive and engaging environment for our guests and team members alike. Our purpose is to provide an escape into a world of fun and possibility, and as a Mobile Application Developer, you will be at the forefront of making that happen.

Responsibilities

• Develops, analyzes, troubleshoots, and optimizes digital platform code
• Designs, develops, and implements solutions for Wind Creek mobile apps
• Designs, develops, and implements server applications
• Works within the full SDLC to deliver high quality implementations
• Provides technical documentation of solutions and platform architecture
• Works within an AWS infrastructure, Git and Jenkins to deliver solutions
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives in order to maximize team effectiveness
• Delivers timely solutions for tasks assigned
• Communicates with other team members and departments to foster open and productive working relationships
• Works with others to ensure accurate requirements are defined
• Provides technical advice and consultation
• Provides timely project status and issue reporting to management
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required or currently enrolled and successfully complete a GED program within 6 months from start date as a condition of continued employment
• Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older
• Bachelor or Associate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering or equivalent AND Three (3) years-experience working in a mobile application development environment required OR seven (7) years of software development experience developing, maintaining, and managing web or mobile applications required
• Course work or professional experience with UNITY3D, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SQL DB required
• Course work or professional experience with Java or C# or C++ (or equivalent) required
• Course work or experience (professional or personal) with mobile app development (iOS or Android) required
• Course work or professional experience with game development required
• Experience with React, GraphQL, Java, Play framework, PHP, Kafka preferred
• Gaming experience (operator or vendor) a plus preferred
• Willing to work odd and irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Willing to travel and participate in training as recommended or required
• Must have a valid and current State Driver's License and an insurable driving record for purposes of driving company vehicles as required
• Must have a Tribal Gaming License (or the ability to obtain and maintain a license) as a requirement for this position
• Must have a Pennsylvania and/or Illinois Gaming License (or the ability to obtain and maintain a license) as a requirement for this position as requested
• Must have willingness and ability to work in a smoke/secondary smoke environment

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with React, GraphQL, Java, Play framework, PHP, Kafka preferred
• Gaming experience (operator or vendor) a plus preferred

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plan
• Dental plan
• VSP vision plan
• 401(k) savings plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee dining rooms
• Career training and planning
• Quarterly incentive bonuses
• Employee fitness centers with on-staff trainers