Game Mathematician IV
Job Summary
Job Description
- Design math aspects including implementation and gameplay.
- Work on multiple projects concurrently; multitasking is essential.
- Create math models, game logic, and customer communication.
- Mentor other mathematicians and development staff.
- Test mathematical outcomes to assure quality.
- Maintain industry knowledge and player profiles.
- Create and own game logic for assigned games.
- Play test all games in studio development and give feedback.
- Analyze marketplace data to identify trends.
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
- 10+ years of casino gaming math experience.
- Solid Excel, and data analysis skills.
- Expertise in Combinatorics, Probability, and Statistics.
- Write well-documented programs in C/C++/C#.
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, accident, and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Wellness programs
- Identity theft insurance
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Job Details
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.
We are seeking a passionate, adaptive, and pioneering Game Mathematician IV 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.
- 10+ years of experience with 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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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and any other personal attributes protected by federal, state, or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.
At IGT, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $76,000/yr - $180,000/yr. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.
Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program. Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses . In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note: programs are subject to eligibility requirements.
All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.
IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.
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