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The Game Designer, Mathematician position at Jobgether is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Design field.

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United States, Other / Non-US, United States

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Game Designer, Mathematician

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Game Designer, Mathematician in United States.

This is a senior creative and quantitative role at the core of online casino game development, where mathematics and game design come together to shape player experiences at scale. You will design the underlying logic, probability systems, and engagement mechanics that define how original slot and casino games behave, feel, and perform. Working within a fast-moving, regulated gaming environment, you will own the full lifecycle from concept and feature definition through mathematical modeling, simulation, and validation. The role blends deep analytical thinking with game creativity, ensuring every design is both mathematically sound and commercially compelling. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and creative teams to bring new game ideas to life. Your work will directly influence player engagement, game performance, and long-term product success.

Accountabilities

In this role, you will define and build the mathematical and functional foundations of new casino games while supporting ongoing optimization of live products:

Design and define core game mechanics, including base gameplay, bonus systems, jackpots, and meta-game features
Develop full mathematical models for games, including RTP, volatility, hit frequency, and payout structures
Create and maintain PAR sheets, combination sheets, and regulatory documentation for certification and approvals
Define symbol systems, paytables, reel structures, win conditions, and feature trigger logic
Build and run simulation models to validate game behavior, test edge cases, and ensure mathematical accuracy
Prototype game mechanics using scripting or programming languages to test early-stage concepts
Translate game ideas into structured Game Design Documents for engineering, art, and production teams
Ensure compliance with regulatory math requirements across different markets and jurisdictions
Analyze live game performance data and recommend tuning or optimization of mechanics and math models
Collaborate with engineers to validate implementation accuracy and ensure design fidelity
Partner with product and creative teams to refine concepts and align mechanics with player experience goals

Requirements

This role requires deep expertise in casino game mathematics and proven experience in slot game design within regulated gaming environments:

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science, or related quantitative field (Master’s preferred)
8+ years of hands-on experience in slot game mathematics and/or casino game design (land-based or online)
Strong expertise in RTP modeling, probability theory, volatility, combinatorics, and statistical analysis
Proven experience designing slot mechanics, bonus systems, jackpots, and paytable structures
Proficiency in simulation and scripting tools (Python, C++, C#, JavaScript, or similar)
Advanced Excel skills for modeling and data analysis
Strong understanding of PAR sheets and regulatory documentation requirements
Knowledge of player psychology and engagement mechanics in casino-style games
Ability to translate complex mathematical models into clear design documentation
Strong communication skills for collaboration across technical and non-technical teams
Experience in regulated gaming environments strongly preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary range: $160,000 – $180,000 USD annually
Discretionary annual bonus (role-dependent eligibility)
401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (HSA & FSA options)
Paid time off (eligibility varies by role)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible, people-focused work environment with strong autonomy
Opportunity to shape innovative, high-impact casino game products
Collaborative culture with strong emphasis on creativity and professional growth

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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