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Mathematician - igaming

Candidate Source - TEAM
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An opportunity exists for a Mathematician to join a game development studio specializing in mobile and casino games.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in slot machine game mathematical design and have worked on 20+ games.
  • A bachelor's degree in mathematics or computer science is required, along with strong skills in combinatorics, probability theory, and statistics.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 to £60,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Candidates must have strong communication skills and a passion for gaming, particularly in slots and casino games.
An opportunity has arisen for a Mathematician to join a highly ambitious game development studio formed by an international group of professionals and game enthusiasts with broad experience in mobile, play to earn casual game development and slot games. They work with world-class artists, programmers, mathematicians and musicians to produce some of the most innovative, creative, and entertaining casino games on the market. This is a unique opportunity to join this highly ambitious company where their agile development teams possess a variety of different skills, nationalities and personalities. You will be joining a team with a goal to push the online casino experience further into unexplored territory than ever before. As part of the team, you will collaborate daily with producers, artists, fellow mathematicians and programmers, participating fully in the creative process.  What you’ll be doing as Mathematician:They strive to create the optimal developer experience, and you will be defining the next generation of gaming by blending your industry experience with innovative mathematical logic and creativity.You will play an important role in deciding how they work, but here is an idea of what your day will look like:
  • Innovating, you will be thinking and creating new mechanics and designs to entertain their players.
  • You will be working with different teams and people to help create the next generation of leading games
  • Conceptualizing and implementing game designs and creating mathematical models that align with defined constraints and exhibit predetermined behavioural characteristics.
  • Communicating and ensuring the implementations are aligned with the game designs.
  • Implement the configurations for the game modes using our frameworks and tools.
  • Execute simulations of specific game features are created to supplement the theoretical calculation.
  • Test mathematical outcomes to assure quality and that accurate calculations are achieved.
  • Review games and feedback to the team as they are implemented to ensure that they reflect the correct maths model, and make adjustments as needed during development to create world-class maths models.
  • Analyse performance data from the marketplace to help identify future game mechanics and industry trends
  • Analyse games performance post launch and provide insights about customers behaviour
We’re looking for a Mathematician with:
  • Experience working with Slot machine game mathematical design, primarily focused on slots and has led and executed the design of previous successful games in the market
  • Experience designing or being involved in the design, of 20+ games with a wide variety of machine types and maths models
  • A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • Proven track record of developing successful game concepts. Previously delivered top performing slot games for land based or online companies
  • An advanced user of MS Excel, comfortable creating and adapting large and complex spreadsheets
  • Experience with programming teams to create or adapt simulation programs in a variety of languages –java, C, C++ etc
  • Strong expertise in Combinatorics, Probability Theory and Statistics
  • Knowledge of object-oriented program design
  • A long-standing passion for playing games of multiple genres, and passion in slots and casino games
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
To apply for this role as Mathematician, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency.  Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

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