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Studio X, our renowned slots studio recognized for its infamous Frankenstein game, is on the lookout for a
Mathematician !
Join us in bringing our games to life through the development of intricate math models that power slot gameplay.
In this role, you'll have the chance to collaborate with a talented team of artists, software engineers, and game designers to deliver captivating and cutting-edge gaming experiences. Success in this position hinges on your ability to foster strong collaboration, and maintain efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Years of Experience: 1-5 years.
Location: Las Vegas, NV.
Work Model: On-site. 5 days a week.
Position Summary:
Work with game designers and mathematicians to develop proof of concept and feasible math models.
Develop and generate math models that demonstrate gaming probabilities and mathematical return of games via theoretical calculation and/or simulation.
Participate and contribute in the game design and invention process.
Work with engineers to ensure correct implementation of math models.
Deliver high quality work as scheduled in accordance with the game design and product requirements.
Create computer simulation and analysis of existing and new math models.
Maintain an understanding of competitive products and technology.
Be passionate, motivated, and excited about what we do!
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics or Computer Science preferred. Bachelor’s degree in EE or Physics or other scientific fields with a strong mathematical background considered.
Experience:
1-5 years of experience in the mathematics of gaming.
1-2 years of experience with C++, C#, Python or similar object-oriented programming language.
Experience in Microsoft Excel and Visual Studio.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Expert knowledge of probability.
Expert knowledge of gaming math models.
Must enjoy working in a creative environment.
Knowledge of programming languages, software development, design patterns and object-oriented programming.
Ability to create spreadsheets and software simulations to verify math models.
Ability to identify, research, and solve gaming related problems.
Ability to interface and communicate with other members of the game development staff.
Ability to bring projects to completion with minimal supervision.
Good written and verbal communication skills and a high level of interpersonal skills.
Must be a self-motivated team player with the ability to work in a customer-oriented, very fast-paced, demanding, and deadline-driven environment.
Physical Requirements: Office environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Note: This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbent may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.
Join Studio X in shaping the future of gaming with your mathematical expertise and creative flair!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
This range is provided by Light & Wonder. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $70.00/yr - $90.00/yr
Direct message the job poster from Light & Wonder
Studio X, our renowned slots studio recognized for its infamous Frankenstein game, is on the lookout for a
Mathematician !
Join us in bringing our games to life through the development of intricate math models that power slot gameplay.
In this role, you'll have the chance to collaborate with a talented team of artists, software engineers, and game designers to deliver captivating and cutting-edge gaming experiences. Success in this position hinges on your ability to foster strong collaboration, and maintain efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Years of Experience: 1-5 years.
Location: Las Vegas, NV.
Work Model: On-site. 5 days a week.
Position Summary:
Work with game designers and mathematicians to develop proof of concept and feasible math models.
Develop and generate math models that demonstrate gaming probabilities and mathematical return of games via theoretical calculation and/or simulation.
Participate and contribute in the game design and invention process.
Work with engineers to ensure correct implementation of math models.
Deliver high quality work as scheduled in accordance with the game design and product requirements.
Create computer simulation and analysis of existing and new math models.
Maintain an understanding of competitive products and technology.
Be passionate, motivated, and excited about what we do!
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics or Computer Science preferred. Bachelor’s degree in EE or Physics or other scientific fields with a strong mathematical background considered.
Experience:
1-5 years of experience in the mathematics of gaming.
1-2 years of experience with C++, C#, Python or similar object-oriented programming language.
Experience in Microsoft Excel and Visual Studio.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Expert knowledge of probability.
Expert knowledge of gaming math models.
Must enjoy working in a creative environment.
Knowledge of programming languages, software development, design patterns and object-oriented programming.
Ability to create spreadsheets and software simulations to verify math models.
Ability to identify, research, and solve gaming related problems.
Ability to interface and communicate with other members of the game development staff.
Ability to bring projects to completion with minimal supervision.
Good written and verbal communication skills and a high level of interpersonal skills.
Must be a self-motivated team player with the ability to work in a customer-oriented, very fast-paced, demanding, and deadline-driven environment.
Physical Requirements: Office environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Note: This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbent may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.
Join Studio X in shaping the future of gaming with your mathematical expertise and creative flair!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Light & Wonder by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr