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Job Description: Position Overview The primary responsibility of the Senior Application Architect is to lead the architectural design and implementation of our casino management system (CMS) from inception to launch. The Senior Application Architect will leverage extensive technical expertise to create scalable, secure, and high-performance applications that enhance the overall gaming experience. The Senior Application Architect is responsible for setting architectural standards, guiding development teams, and ensuring that our solutions meet regulatory requirements while delivering exceptional user experiences. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s policies, practices, and procedures. All Las Vegas Sands Corp. Team Members are expected to conduct and carry themselves in a professional manner at all times. Team Members are required to observe the Company's standards, work requirements and rules of conduct. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Define and drive the architectural vision for the casino management system (CMS), ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance with industry regulations. Develop architectural blueprints that outline system components, modules, and data flow from initial concept through deployment, focusing on scalability and performance. Oversee the complete software development lifecycle for the CMS, from requirement gathering and design to implementation, testing, and launch. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including gaming operations, compliance, Enterprise Architecture, UX/UI design, and DevOps, to ensure cohesive application development. Design robust, multi-tiered applications that utilize microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native principles, specifically tailored for casino operations. Ensure that applications adhere to security best practices and regulatory compliance, including data protection and privacy standards. Assess and select technologies, frameworks, and tools that enhance application performance, reliability, and maintainability, particularly for gaming transactions and player management. Integrate third-party gaming systems, payment gateways, and APIs to create a seamless ecosystem for casino operations. Implement comprehensive testing strategies, including automated testing, to ensure the delivery of high-quality software that meets user expectations. Identify and resolve architectural bottlenecks, optimizing performance for high transaction volumes and real-time data processing. Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and guidelines specific to gaming applications. Conduct code reviews and technical audits to ensure compliance with architectural standards and regulatory requirements. Mentor and guide engineering teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, technical excellence, and innovation. Lead training sessions on architectural principles and gaming-specific technologies to enhance the team's capabilities. Act as a key technical liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, effectively communicating architectural decisions, project status, and timelines. Facilitate discussions on architectural strategy and decisions, ensuring alignment among all stakeholders. Perform job duties in a safe manner. Attend work as scheduled on a consistent and regular basis. Perform other related duties as assigned.
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