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Early Careers Game Mathematician
Entry LevelHybrid
Location
Las Vegas, NV
Salary
$45k–$97k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 day ago
Skills
mathematicsstatisticsprobabilitycombinatoricsexcelpythonc#c++
Job Description
Summary: IGT is a global leader in gaming innovation, delivering thrilling experiences across various platforms. They are seeking an Early Careers Game Mathematician to design and implement mathematical models that enhance gameplay and payouts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine player experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement mathematical models and game logic that define gameplay and payouts
- Create and maintain PAR sheets, pay tables, and supporting math documentation
- Develop tools and models to validate game logic and underlying data
- Collaborate with art, audio, engineering, and design teams to align math with player experience
- Play-test games in development and refine math based on simulations, testing, and player feedback
- Analyze market performance data to identify trends and inform future game mechanics
- Ensure math designs meet jurisdictional requirements and industry standards
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong foundation in probability, statistics, and combinatorics
- Excel skills for modeling and analysis
- Programming experience or coursework in Python (C# or C++ is a plus)
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Ability to collaborate within a cross-disciplinary game development team
- Curiosity and initiative to explore new ideas and improve gameplay
- Interest in gaming, mathematics, and player experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Internship, academic project, or personal project experience is a plus
Required Skills: Mathematics, Statistics, Probability, Combinatorics, Excel, Python, C#, C++
Benefits: Commission opportunities for eligible sales roles, Discretionary bonus potential for non-sales positions, Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance, A 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions to help you plan for the future, Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and growth, Paid time off to rest, recharge, and reset, Wellness programs that support your overall well-being, Identity theft protection for added peace of mind
Benefits
Commission opportunities for eligible sales roles
Discretionary bonus potential for non-sales positions
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
A 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions to help you plan for the future
Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and growth
Paid time off to rest, recharge, and reset
Wellness programs that support your overall well-being
Identity theft protection for added peace of mind