Junior Slot Mathematician

3 Weeks ago • 1-2 Years • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

The Junior Slot Mathematician will collaborate with game designers and developers to create and iterate on mathematical models for slot games. Responsibilities include developing algorithms governing game mechanics (payout structures, volatility, RTP), performing mathematical analyses to ensure fairness and financial viability, utilizing statistical tools to enhance game mechanics, and working with cross-functional teams to integrate models into game development. The role requires a strong understanding of probability theory, statistics, and their applications to gaming, as well as exceptional problem-solving skills and communication abilities. A passion for gaming and innovation is essential. The position is remote and open to candidates currently pursuing education in a relevant field.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's/Master's in Math/Stats
  • Probability & Statistics expertise
  • Problem-solving & attention to detail
  • Communication & collaboration skills
  • Passion for gaming & innovation
  • Develop game mathematical models
  • Ensure game fairness & profitability
  • Statistical analysis & validation
Good to have:
  • Gaming industry experience
  • Knowledge of slot game mechanics
  • Machine learning techniques
  • Data visualization skills

Job Details

Job Description

Are you a mathematician with a passion for gaming and a deep curiosity about the intricacies of slot machines? We are seeking a skilled and innovative Slot Mathematician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing and refining the mathematical foundations that drive our engaging slot games. If you possess a strong mathematical background, a creative mindset, and an enthusiasm for crafting thrilling player experiences, we invite you to apply.

Requirements

  • (Currently pursuing education is ok) Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Profound understanding of probability theory, statistics, and their applications to gaming mechanics.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Effective communication abilities, enabling you to articulate complex mathematical concepts to non-technical team members.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for gaming and a desire to innovate within the realm of slot games.
  • Strong collaboration skills to work harmoniously with diverse departments.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with game designers and developers to conceptualize, create, and iterate on the mathematical models that power our slot games.
  • Develop and implement intricate mathematical algorithms governing game mechanics, including payout structures, volatility, and RTP (Return to Player) percentages.
  • Perform thorough mathematical analyses to ensure game fairness, excitement, and financial viability.
  • Utilize statistical tools and techniques to validate and enhance game mechanics, striving for balance between player enjoyment and profitability.
  • Work in synergy with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate mathematical models into the game development process.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging concepts in slot mathematics, applying innovative ideas to our game designs.

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated expertise in mathematical modeling and analysis, ideally within the gaming or casino industry.
  • Familiarity with the mathematical aspects of slot game mechanics.
  • Knowledge of game design principles and player psychology.
  • Experience with machine learning techniques and their relevance to game analysis.
  • Prior involvement in the gaming industry, particularly within slot game development or analysis.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools to present intricate mathematical concepts compellingly.

If you are an inventive and mathematically inclined individual with a zeal for gaming, seize this opportunity to contribute to the creation of captivating and enriching slot experiences. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with us!

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About The Company

Murka Games is an international game development company that has been successfully producing social casino and casual games for over a decade. For several years in a row, Murka’s titles were called the most innovative in the category and ranked among top European companies:

• Top Publishers Award of App Annie’s 2021

• EGR Global North America Awards 2021

• Top 15 Social Casino Game Publishers by EKG

In 2019, Murka Games was acquired by the Blackstone Group, one of the world’s largest private equity firms.

Murka Games brings fun and joy to 5 million monthly players in more than 200 countries worldwide.

With ambitious creation plans in the mobile gaming industry, we are actively looking for new talents to join our team.

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