Slots - Mathematical Game Designer

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We are searching for a dynamic and experienced Mathematical
Game Designer to join our industry-leading team in our Las Vegas or Chicago office.

• Full responsibility for own projects from concept to post-launch.
• Develop and optimize mathematical models for slot machines in collaboration with other game designers and mathematicians.
• Write simulations in our proprietary engine (C++) to aid the verification and play testing of games.
• Keep an up-to-date knowledge of market trends, new products, and innovations.
• Ability and knowledge in core loop game balancing and economy to deliver unique and exciting game experiences.
• Generate game-specific documentation containing the UI/UX flow of the project.
• Work with a global team to design, implement, and verify game components in a fast-paced development cycle.
• Build ideas based off solid business rationale:
  Apply solid design practices to support each product and feature with respect to their business goals

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science or related degree.
• Extensive knowledge of mathematical and statistical modeling, combinatorics, and probability theory.
• Strong experience in Microsoft Excel and object-oriented programming (C++ preferred).
• 5+ years of combined experience in game design and math for slot machines (land-based or social), with a minimum of 3 in mathematics roles.
• Creative thinker and motivation to tackle business challenges.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Must love making and playing games!
• Proficient knowledge of the English language (written and oral)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with Claude or other AI tools
• Working knowledge of Adobe Suite
• Worked with multiple studios across time zones
• Experience in working in a fast-paced environment
• Great attention to detail

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