Senior Game Mathematician

Playson; España; A distancia; PHP 4.261.000 - 6.392.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonuses

Flexible schedule

Remote work option

Medical insurance

Financial support for life events

Unlimited paid vacation

Unlimited paid sick leave

Professional development reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

A leading online gaming supplier in Spain is looking for experienced Mathematicians to join their Game development squad. The role involves developing and fine-tuning game mathematics, conducting simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in online gambling mathematics, strong scripting skills, and a detail-oriented mindset. The position offers a competitive salary, remote work options, and professional development reimbursement, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about gaming.

Formación

• 3+ years of experience as a game mathematician in online gambling.
• Proficient in scripting languages, preferably TypeScript or JavaScript.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset.
• Ability to solve abstract and highly complex math problems
• Strong attention to detail in math models and troubleshooting
• Interest in slot games from both developer and player perspectives
• Ability to prototype rough ideas quickly
• Basic understanding of HTTP client-server requests
• Data-driven and analytical decision making
• Motivation by challenges and stretch goals
• Proficient spoken and written English

Responsabilidades

• Develop game mathematics and mechanics in collaboration with teams.
• Fine-tune game math to optimize the final product.
• Simulate game math against desired outcomes.
• Provide competitive game math analysis for insights
• Rapidly prototype game mechanics to validate concepts
• Involve yourself in the game creation process from start to finish
• Collaborate with development teams and provide game math specs
• Be a discussion sparring partner to improve games
• Analyze risks and probability of wins for player investigations
• Share knowledge and establish best practices
• Provide analytical support including RTP deviation monitoring to ensure game integrity and performance

Conocimientos

Proven track record (3+ years) as a game mathematician in online gambling

Scripting skills in Typescript or Javascript

Good understanding of main programming paradigms

Talent for solving complex math problems

High attention to detail

Interest in slot games

Ability to prototype ideas quickly

Basic understanding of HTTP client-server requests

Data-driven decision-making

Good level of spoken and written English

Herramientas

Jira

Confluence

Descripción del empleo

🤘Playson is a leading online gaming supplier with worldwide recognition which was founded in 2012. We offer complete gaming solutions based on the latest technologies and detailed market analysis for the leading iGaming operators.

Our mission: Deliver entertainment and satisfaction to the lives of the busy world.

Role Overview

Operating with growth and scalability, we are excited to invite experienced Mathematicians to apply for the opening in the Game development squad. The chosen candidate will be collaborating with Product Owners and Mathematicians, and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s overall goals.

To succeed in the advertised role, you have:

• ✅ Proven track record (3+ years) of successful work as a game mathematician in online gambling
• ✅ Scripting skills, any programming language (Typescript, Javascript preferred)
• ✅ Good understanding of main programming paradigms
• ✅ Talent for solving abstract and highly complex math problems
• ✅ High attention to detail: ability to spot even small mistakes in your math models and troubleshoot them
• ✅ Interest in slot games both from a developer and player point of view
• ✅ Ability to quickly prototype rough ideas
• ✅ Basic understanding of HTTP client-server requests
• ✅ Data-driven and analytical mindset in decision-making
• ✅ Motivated by challenges and stretch goals
• ✅ Good level of spoken and written English

Would be beneficial to have:

• 🔹 Strong mathematical intuition, creativity, and curiosity
• 🔹 Ability to look at games from the players’ point of view
• 🔹 Practical experience with workflow management tools (Jira), collaboration software (Confluence)

What will you be doing?

• 🤝 Develop engaging game mathematics and mechanics in collaboration with Product Owners and cross-functional teams
• 🤝 Fine-tune game mathematics and mechanics into the best possible product
• 🤝 Perform simulations of game math to understand how it compares with the desired outcome and with other games in the portfolio
• 🤝 Provide competitive game math analysis to reveal valuable insights
• 🤝 Rapid prototyping of game mechanics to prove the concept
• 🤝 Be involved in the game creation process from start to finish
• 🤝 Collaborate with development teams, provide game math specifications
• 🤝 Be a discussion sparring partner inside our team to help build better games
• 🤝 Analyse risks and determine the probability of wins for player investigations
• 🤝 Share knowledge, establish best practices, and challenge the status quo
• 🤝 Provide analytical support, including Big Win validations, player session analysis, and RTP deviation monitoring to ensure game integrity and performance

What will you get in return:

• 🏆 Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary in EUR, subject to annual performance reviews
• 🏆 Quarterly Bonuses: Benefit from a transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system
• 🏆 Flexible Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs
• 🏆 Remote Work Option: Choose to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort
• 🏆 Medical Insurance: Receive comprehensive medical insurance for both you and a significant other
• 🏆 Financial Support for Life Events: We provide financial support during special life events
• 🏆 Unlimited Paid Vacation: Enjoy unlimited paid vacation leave
• 🏆 Unlimited Paid Sick Leave: Take unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary
• 🏆 Professional Development: Get reimbursement for professional development courses and training

The recruitment process includes the next steps:

1. HR Interview - 30 min
2. Meeting with Math Stream Lead 60 min
3. Take home assignment
4. Final Interview with Product Owner, Head of Game Release and People Partner - 90 min

You know...this might be it! An opportunity to level up and put your expertise to use in an innovative and rewarding environment, where you impact matters.

Go ahead and apply — we cannot wait to discuss the opportunity with you!