Staff Engineer – Unified Login

Caesars Entertainment

Staff Engineer operating across teams as a technical authority at Caesars Entertainment. Influencing architecture and ensuring consistency in digital capabilities and experiences.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeLas Vegas • Nevada • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGraphQLJavaJavaScriptKotlinKubernetesMicroservices.NETNext.jsNode.jsObjective-CPythonReactReact NativeSwiftTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operates across multiple teams and departments as a technical authority for significant portions of our systems.
Drives technical strategy alignment, influences roadmaps, and ensures architectural consistency across teams.
Handles complex technical challenges in their department and establishes patterns that become organizational standards.
Their decisions shape how dozens of engineers approach problems, connecting millions of customers to our entertainment, dining, shopping, and hospitality experiences.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8 years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of increasing scope and technical influence.
Minimum of 2 years operating at a senior level with demonstrated cross-team architectural impact.
Proven track record delivering enterprise-scale systems using modern frameworks and DevOps practices.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equal industry experience.
Advanced degree (MS, MBA, or equivalent) preferred.
Significant experience delivering high-quality digital products across web and mobile platforms.
Experience in customer-facing industries (e-commerce, hospitality, entertainment, retail, or similar) strongly preferred.
Deep proficiency across multiple technologies in the stack: C# (.NET / .NET Core), Node.js, Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Java, React Native, Next.js, and/or Python.
Extensive experience designing scalable, resilient distributed systems including microservices, event-driven architectures, real-time data processing, and API design (REST, GraphQL).
Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong experience with comprehensive testing strategies, static analysis (SonarQube), API testing (Postman), and enterprise monitoring/observability platforms (Dynatrace or similar).
Solid understanding of application security, data privacy, and compliance standards (PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.).
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and emerging engineering productivity technologies including Python-based tooling (FastMCP or similar).
Ability to translate strategic business objectives into multi-quarter technical roadmaps.
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to executive leadership.
Experience building business cases for technical investments and organizational improvements.
Proven ability to collaborate across product, engineering, operations, and security teams.
Understanding of digital customer experience expectations in high-volume, customer-driven industries.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software EngineeringEnterprise-Scale Systems DeliveryAPI Design (REST, GraphQL)Event-Driven ArchitecturesReal-Time Data ProcessingInfrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)Static Analysis (SonarQube)API Testing (Postman)Application SecurityData Privacy Compliance (PCI DSS, GDPR)

Soft Skills

CollaborationStrategic Business TranslationTechnical CommunicationInfluencing RoadmapsBuilding Business Cases

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceAdvanced Degree (MS, MBA) Preferred