Game Mathematician II

IGT; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry leader in gaming technology is looking for a Mathematician to join their Game Development Studio in Austin, Texas. This role involves writing and testing production code while implementing mathematical logic for gameplay. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related field, along with professional experience in probability and statistics. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or Typescript is a plus. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and diversity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics or related fields.
• Professional experience in probability and statistics.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or Typescript is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Write and test production code for game math.
• Develop mathematical and statistical models for games.
• Work with cross-functional teams on game math implementation.
• Generate theoretical par sheets for gaming probabilities.
• Use proprietary tools for game math files.

Skills

Professional probability and statistics experience

Willingness to learn

Adaptability to new procedures

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or IT

Tools

SQL

Python

Typescript

Job description

IGT, where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale! We’ve recently leveled up—IGT Gaming and Digital have joined forces with Everi, creating a powerhouse in the world of gaming, digital experiences, and fintech solutions. From the casino floor to your mobile screen, we’re all about delivering thrilling, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether it’s spinning reels, placing bets, or powering secure payments, we bring the fun—backed by serious tech, deep player insights, and a passion for innovation. With a team of over 7,000 and a presence in 100+ countries, we’re not just global—we’re locally legendary. Our teams work closely with regulators, governments, and partners to ensure we play by the rules while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. If you’re ready to bring your talent to a team that’s shaping the future of entertainment, your next big move starts here. For more information, please visit www.igt.com or www.everi.com

IGT is looking for talented candidates to join our Game Development Studio! As a Mathematician, you will be responsible for writing and testing production code, while implementing mathematical logic for gameplay. You will be working with developers to create the best games in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Exercise discretion and independent judgment, writing and testing production code; implements mathematical logic of game play for prize determination to match specifications of math design.
• Customarily and regularly develop mathematical and statistical models for games; test the table math models for functionality and adherence to specifications.
• Independently work with cross-functional teams, ensuring correct implementation of game math, and to answer questions about math implementation.
• Develop and generate theoretical par sheets demonstrating gaming probabilities and mathematical payout of games via calculation and/or simulation.
• Customarily and regularly use proprietary tools for generating slot, bingo, and lottery math files.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or IT
• Professional probability and statistics experience
• Willingness to learn, and adaptability to new procedures

Nice to have

• Experience with SQL, Python, or Typescript
• Casino gaming industry knowledge
• Knowledge of Everi products

IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected, and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.