Game Designer

Aristocrat; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aristocrat is seeking a Game Designer specializing in mathematics for Class 3 casino games to shape global experiences. You will craft math models, verify them with programming tools, and collaborate with designers and mathematicians on new ideas and game reviews.

Expect to document regulatory submissions, work in a team, and apply strong mathematical skills, Excel proficiency, and optional C++ programming to deliver precise and engaging gameplay across markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience with a strong mathematical component.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Programming skills desirable (C++ preferred).
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for math model calculations for assigned games, including RTP, hit frequencies, SDs, and other metrics.
• Verify and analyze math models using programming tools.
• Prepare documentation for regulatory submissions; collaborate on ideas, reviews, and improvements to games in production.
• Peer review other Game Designers and Mathematicians’ math models and documentation.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

C++ programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in a mathematical field

Tools

Excel

C++

Job description

At Aristocrat, we believe in bringing happiness to life through the power of play—a mission that drives us to build world-class gaming experiences.

As a Game Designer, you will be instrumental in crafting innovative and engaging games that captivate players globally.

This is your chance to join a passionate and highly skilled team dedicated to achieving outstanding standards and pushing the boundaries of the gaming industry!

This is an exciting opportunity to join Aristocrat, the most globally successful products in the industry. HRG have a wealth of experience in gaming, they are highly passionate about what they do and are looking for enthusiastic mathematicians to join the team.

This role will be focusing on mathematics for Class 3 Casino Games for our Australian and global markets This role is outstanding, as it focuses on applying mathematics to Class 3 Casino Games for both the Australian and global markets.

You'll be collaborating with some of the best minds in gaming, contributing to products that are globally recognized for their success and innovation.

Your work will directly impact the player experience, making this an exciting and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate.

What You'll Do

• Responsible for all math model calculations for assigned games, including return to player percentages, hit frequencies, standard deviations, and other metrics as appropriate.
• Verify and analyze math models using programming tools.
• Prepare documentation for regulatory submissions. Collaborate with other Game Designers and Mathematicians on new ideas, game reviews, and improvements to games in production.
• Peer review other Game Designer and Mathematicians’ math models and documentation.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience with a strong mathematical component.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Programming skills desirable (C++ preferred).
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, ambitious, and capable of delivering flawless performance in a collaborative environment. If you're a proven mathematician with an interest in building games, we would love to hear from you!

This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.

Compensation Philosophy

We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.

Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.