Senior Game Designer (mfd)

ABOUT US:
Our iGaming team designs develops and delivers high-quality casino games enjoyed by players around the world. From concept to launch we focus on creating engaging visually rich and technically robust gaming experiences across multiple platforms.
Based in our Bremen or Vienna office this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with experienced engineers designers and product leaders contribute to key technical and creative decisions and directly impact the evolution of our growing games portfolio.
If youre excited by creativity innovation and building games that players love join us and help shape the future of the Sportradar iGaming Product Portfolio.

THE CHALLENGE:

• Designing Innovative Gameplay in a Competitive Market.
• Balancing Creativity with Data & KPIs.
• Navigating Regulatory Constraints.
• Iterating in Fast-Paced Production Cycles.
• Driving Cross-Functional Collaboration.
• Owning End-to-End Feature Development.
• Managing Ambiguity in Early-Stage Concepts.
• Aligning Game Vision with Commercial Goals.
• Delivering High-Quality Experiences Under Tight Deadlines.

ABOUT YOU:

• 5 years of experience in game design (preferably with iGaming real-money gaming).
• Proven track record of shipped titles.
• Strong understanding of game mechanics player motivation and engagement loops.
• Experience working with KPIs (retention monetization LTV conversion).
• Solid knowledge of RTP volatility models and math-driven design principles.
• Experience writing clear and structured GDDs.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to balance creativity with commercial objectives.

NICE TO HAVE:

• Experience designing live betting products slot games or live casino products.
• Familiarity with regulated markets and certification processes.
• Experience with A/B testing and live game optimization.
• Basic understanding of game engines (e.g. 2D engine).

OUR OFFER:

• A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Engineering offices in Europe Asia and the US) including various social events and teambuilding.
• Flexibility to manage your workday and tasks with autonomy.
• A balance of structure and autonomy to tackle your daily tasks.
• Vibrant and inclusive community which welcomes all participants.
• Global Employee Assistance Program.
• Calm and Reulay app (leading well-being apps designed to support focus quality rest mindfulness and long-term mental resilience).
• Online training videos.
• Flexible working hours.

The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

• Initial Screening: A quick online chat with our Talent Acquisition Partner to understand your background and expectations.
• Interview: Organized online or on-site with the purpose of meeting the hiring manager assessing team fit and learning more about the role.
• Technical Assessment: Take home task to showcase your technical skills.
• Technical Interview: Organized online or on-site to meet with the Hiring Manager and/or additional Interviewer to dive into your solution.
• Final Steps: Receive feedback and if successful offer!

Job Location: Vienna

Additional Information :

The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.

At Sportradar we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs facilities and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) we believe skills evolve over time. If youre willing to learn and grow with us we invite you to join our team!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time