Game Mathematician

iGaming:
If its iGaming we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder Its all about the games and our digital teamleads the global iGaming market providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the worlds most successful online gaming providers.

Position Summary

Position Summary

You will have experience in creating many successful iGaming releases as a mathematician. You are enthusiastic about iGaming with a deep knowledge of the industry and a broad knowledge of competitors games and you will be able to see a project complete from start to finish using your experience. You will also work closely with the Game Production Manager to better understand and improve player experiences as Light & Wonder move into the 2026/27 roadmap and beyond.

You will be a key contributor to meetings regarding game design game development tooling project management and compliance.

Confidence with communication skills and being able to work remotely with video conferencing is a must.

Job Description

• Develop game design techniques and encourage innovation within the team.

• Collaborate with the compliance team and with the RTP monitoring team to ensure the best processes are in place to oversee compliance of our games.

• Consult with other iGaming Creative Studios teams regarding BI/Data game design QA project planning game development.

• Work with game designers and mathematicians to develop proof of concept and feasible math models. Set an example to other mathematicians.

• Work with game engineers to ensure the correct implementation of math models.

• Deliver high quality work as scheduled in accordance with the game design and product requirements.

• Maintain an understanding of competitive products and technology.

• Develop and prove math models for games that demonstrate game probabilities and RTP via theoretical calculation and/or Monte Carlo simulation.

• Engage in continuous retroactive analysis of games.

• Be passionate motivated and excited about what we do!

• Over a years experience in the iGaming space is desirable but relevant experience elsewhere in gaming or social gaming will be considered.

• Experience with programming simulations engines or similar in C C# Python or other language required.

• Confident using Excel.

• Good written and verbal English communication skills with a high level of interpersonal skills.

• Must be a self-motivated team player with the ability to work in a customer-oriented fast-paced deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

Education

• Educated to Batchelors degree level in a STEM subject or relevant industry experience required.

Physical Requirements

• This position is hybrid with those living within 30 miles of the office attending 2 days a week and others visiting occasionally. Occasional travel to other offices may be required in all cases.

Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder

• Competitive benefits an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace

• The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis

• Tangible and genuine development - at Light & Wonder you can take your career where you want it to go!

And if thats not enough;you will get to enjoyastunning work locationandflexibleworking practiceswhilst we provide you with theguidanceanddevelopmentskillsyou need to progress quickly andenhance your career.

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