Game Mathematician II

We are seeking a passionate, adaptive, and pioneering Game Mathematician II that is ready to take their creativity and industry leading skills to the next generation of interactive gaming. Blending expertise with innovation, this individual will help define engaging entertainment that will appeal and showcase original experiences to a wide player audience. This position will use their talents to constructively communicate and leverage a motivated cross disciplined team, participate, and grow in a collaborative environment, and help shape the industry with their innovative solutions.
 

• Demonstrate leadership in designing all aspects of a math design including implementation and gameplay.
• Actively work on multiple projects concurrently, as strong multitasking is essential.
• Have meticulous attention to detail to achieve optimal designs, including math models, game logic, par sheets and customer-facing communication.
• Have a demonstrated track record in mentoring other mathematicians and development staff in order to share innovative solutions and help shape other project features.
• Test mathematical outcomes to assure quality and that accurate calculations are achieved (through excel and programming).
• Maintain active field research, analysis and industry knowledge to clearly understand and convey player profiles to develop new features and products.
• Create and own writing the game logic for all assigned games.
• Extensively play test all games in studio development with detailed verbal or written feedback around all aspects of the player experience: math, art, sound, messaging, game pacing and user interface.
• Analyze performance data from the marketplace to help identify future game mechanics and industry trends.

Qualifications

• Has a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience. 
• 3+ years of experience within casino gaming math.
• Has solid expertise with Excel.
• Has strong expertise in Combinatorics, Probability Theory and Statistics.
• Demonstrates ability to create well-structured, well-documented, maintainable programs in C/C++/C# (or comparable language).
• Demonstrates outstanding data analysis and presentation skills.
• Must work well with creative conflict in a consensus-based, collaborative environment.
• Has a long-standing passion for playing games of multiple genres and an interest in slots and casino games.
• Can communicate effectively with different disciplines within the development studio.
• Is a naturally curious mind interested in zeroing in on what existing and potential players and customers want.
• Able to obtain a gaming license.

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

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