Software Engineering Manager - Mathematics/Slot Gaming

Jobot; Montreal; Remote; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Software Engineering Manager, where you will lead a talented group of Computer Scientists and Mathematicians in the exciting world of slot gaming. This role is pivotal in overseeing the entire testing lifecycle, ensuring that your team implements cutting-edge testing strategies that guarantee high-quality game outcomes. Collaborate closely with game developers and designers, inspire innovation, and uphold best practices in software testing. If you have a passion for gaming and a strong technical background, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career in a fast-paced environment that values creativity and excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software engineering management, ideally in gaming.
• Strong technical background with expertise in C++ or Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in designing and implementing testing strategies for slot games.
• Run Monte Carlo simulations to ensure game outcome accuracy.

Skills

C++

Python

Software Engineering Management

Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Multi-threading

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Advanced degree (preferred)

Job description

Software Engineering Manager - Mathematics/Slot Gaming

This role will play a critical role in managing our remote team of Computer Scientists/Mathematicians/Software Engineers.

Job Details
As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers in designing, developing, and implementing testing strategies for slot games. You will oversee the entire testing lifecycle, from initial concept and technical design to final implementation. Your role will involve collaborating closely with game developers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and high-quality testing across all aspects of the game development process. Additionally, you will be responsible for running Monte Carlo simulations to ensure the accuracy and reliability of game outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and manage a team of Computer Scientists and Mathematicians, ensuring seamless integration of testing strategies for slot games.
2. Oversee all phases of the testing lifecycle, from design through delivery, meeting quality and timeline goals.
3. Collaborate with game developers, designers, and QA to align technical execution with testing objectives.
4. Inspire innovation and problem-solving within the team, fostering a culture of fresh ideas and effective solutions.
5. Uphold best practices in testing, including scalable coding standards, testing methodologies, and deployment pipelines.
6. Manage project roadmaps, ensuring effective resource allocation and alignment with organizational priorities.
7. Partner with stakeholders to clarify technical requirements, mitigate risks, and ensure alignment on deliverables.
8. Guide the team in leveraging tools, platforms, and emerging technologies to create competitive testing solutions.
9. Run Monte Carlo simulations to validate the accuracy and reliability of game outcomes.
10. Provide technical mentorship and coaching, promoting career growth and elevating team performance.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
2. Proven experience in software engineering management, preferably in the gaming or testing industry.
3. Strong technical background with expertise in C++, Python, or other relevant programming languages.
4. Excellent understanding of computer science algorithms, patterns, and data structures.
5. Experience with multi-threading and parallel programming.
6. Solid foundation in software development and testing best practices, including Agile methodologies.
7. Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple, often competing priorities and tasks.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

HUGE PLUS
Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the slot gaming industry.

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