Futuretek IT Recruiting

Hardware Integration Engineer & Backend Developer (.NET)

Futuretek IT Recruiting  •  Toronto, CA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Hardware Integration Engineer & Backend Game Developer (.NET)

This is a full-time IN OFFICE position.

We are seeking a Hardware Integration Engineer & Backend Developer to work on land-based gaming cabinets. In this role, you will focus on hardware integration of peripheral devices (e.g., printers, bill validators, buttons, monitors) while also developing backend services that support game logic and hardware communication. You will bridge the gap between game development and hardware, ensuring smooth operation of our slot games and cabinet systems.

This position requires someone who is passionate about hands-on hardware work and also has solid .NET backend development skills for gaming applications.

Responsibilities: 

--Lead integration of hardware peripherals (printers, bill validators, buttons, monitors, etc.) via RS232, USB, or TCP/IP, ensuring seamless communication with game boards.

-Develop and maintain backend systems using C# (.NET Core) for land-based slot game cabinets.

Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and communications issues (Ethernet and serial).

--Identify and resolve system performance bottlenecks related to hardware-software integration (e.g., GPU, memory usage, device latency).

-Utilize PC component knowledge to validate hardware compatibility and system design.

-Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate RESTful APIs

-Participate in project management activities, ensuring timely delivery of tasks

-Support the installation, testing, and debugging of hardware and software in development and production environments.

Requirements
3+ years of experience in .NET (C#) backend development.
  • MongoDB/NoSQL: 3 years (preferred)
  • Proven experience in hardware integration with peripheral devices (e.g., printers, bill validators, I/O boards).
  • Strong knowledge of communication protocols (RS232, USB, TCP/IP, WebSockets).
  • Solid troubleshooting skills for hardware, software, and communication issues (Ethernet & serial).
  • Familiarity with device SDKs, APIs, and low-level hardware interaction.
  • Experience with multithreading, real-time systems, and performance optimization.
  • PC hardware knowledge, including components, peripheral devices, and integration best practices.
  • Experience working in industries such as casino gaming, arcade systems, or embedded hardware/software projects is a plus.
​​​​​​​Nice to Have: Understanding of server-client architecture for gaming systems.

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux gaming platforms.

Futuretek IT Recruiting

About Futuretek IT Recruiting

FutureTek specializes in pinpoint recruiting. With our highly professional team of solid, experienced consultants, stationed throughout North America, we intend to raise the standards throughout the industry.

Our aim is to establish effective relationships with the Technical departments, Sales, Finance and Human Resource Managers. This will give all of us a more complete understanding of clients’ needs and to deliver candidates that will complement the entire infrastructure, worry free and without hassle.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, CA
Year Founded
1999
Website
futuretek.ca
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