Lead Mathematician – Game Design & Systems (Hybrid)

edict egaming GmbH; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 58.000 - 71.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible hours

Hybrid work

Career development

Team events

Office location

Zusammenfassung

MERKUR Excellence is seeking a Mathematician Gaming to design and optimize complex game mechanics and mathematical models. You will collaborate with game art directors and cross-functional teams to translate design requirements into robust systems, ensuring performance and maintainability across multiple concurrent projects.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in mathematics or related fields and has several years of experience in mathematical or game development settings, with strong English

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, ideally with a focus on combinatorics, probability, statistics, or applied mathematics
• Several years of professional experience in a mathematical, systems design, or game development environment
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles
• Excellent English skills (German is an advantage)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with advanced proficiency in Excel

Aufgaben

• Design and develop advanced game concepts and mechanics in close collaboration with Game Art Directors and cross-functional teams
• Create, validate, and optimize complex mathematical models that translate game design requirements into scalable gameplay systems
• Design and oversee the implementation of game logic across multiple concurrent projects, ensuring consistency, performance, and maintainability
• Act as a key interface between design, development, and production teams, aligning mathematical systems, gameplay vision, and technical implementation
• Lead testing and validation efforts to ensure accuracy of calculations, system integrity, and a high-quality player experience

Kenntnisse

Strong analytical skills

Problem solving

Excel

OOP principles

Ausbildung

Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field (combinatorics, probability, statistics, or applied mathematics)

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

MERKUR Excellence is seeking a Mathematician Gaming to design and optimize complex game mechanics and mathematical models. You will collaborate with game art directors and cross-functional teams to translate design requirements into robust systems, ensuring performance and maintainability across multiple concurrent projects.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in mathematics or related fields and has several years of experience in mathematical or game development settings, with strong English