Senior Casino Game Mathematician

Bluberi; Reno (NV); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluberi is seeking a highly motivated Mathematician II to join Pi Studio in Reno, Nevada. You will support developers and artists by creating fresh game math content and iterating on gameplay formulas to deliver high-quality, captivating casino games.

The role requires strong math theory, proficiency with C#, WPF and .NET Core/.NET, experience in game development, and the ability to document complex calculations for certification labs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics or relevant experience in lieu.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of Combinatorics, Probability Theory and Statistics.
• 3+ years' experience with game development.
• Advanced knowledge of the casino gaming industry
• Demonstrated proficiency with C#, WPF and .NET Core/.NET.
• Competent with version control systems, such as Git and SVN.
• Advanced Excel skills, able to create and adapt large and complex spreadsheets.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Can modulate information to different development domains. Demonstrates effective presentation skills.
• Strong people skills. Must work well with creative conflict in a consensus-based, collaborative environment.
• Shows dedication to continuous learning and contributes to improving the studio and organization.

Responsibilities

• Creation and validation of game math and supporting tools
• Independently develop math models for different markets, including, but not limited to Class III, Class II. Review outcomes for all game-specific metrics and adjust models as needed to hit targets. Ensure parity of model and game experience across different markets.
• Guide proper implementation of math into game builds and systems through clear documentation and discussions. Participate in continuous improvements to math processes. Provide solutions that increase game functionality and design capabilities. Complete required documentation for certification labs and operators. Responsible for quick and accurate responses to field issues on games released by their studio.
• Independently develop in-house simulations and theoretical calculations. Assist other mathematicians by evaluating math outcomes, scripts, and proofs for games at any stage of conception and development.
• Use existing math tools competently to generate math files. Support new complex game mechanics by developing or evolving tools, such as Office extensions and WPF applications. Participate in strategic planning to expand tool capabilities and define functional requirements.
• Lead idea generation and conceptualization efforts. Contribute to game design efforts for complex games. Responsible for creating and evaluating math proofs early in design that validate feasibility.
• Evaluate game design to ensure all points (features, frequencies, etc.) are cohesive with an exciting math model given system, mathematical, and jurisdictional restraints. Recommend creative solutions to detected issues.
• Regularly review games in development and provide feedback at milestones. Demonstrate expert knowledge of current and past products. Lead competitive market research to inform game design and implementations.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Game development

C# programming

WPF

.NET Core/.NET

Git

Excel (advanced)

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Statistics

Tools

Git

SVN

Visual Studio

WPF

.NET Core/.NET

Job description

Bluberi is seeking a highly motivated Mathematician II to join Pi Studio in Reno, Nevada. You will support developers and artists by creating fresh game math content and iterating on gameplay formulas to deliver high-quality, captivating casino games.

The role requires strong math theory, proficiency with C#, WPF and .NET Core/.NET, experience in game development, and the ability to document complex calculations for certification labs.