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Senior Game Mathematician

ELA Games
Spainfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Sept 2025

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mathematical models for new slot games, including pay tables, reel strips, bonus features, and progression systems.
  • Perform in-depth statistical analysis and simulations to evaluate game performance (RTP, volatility, hit frequency, etc.).
  • Optimize mathematical models to achieve the right balance between entertainment and profitability.
  • Collaborate closely with game designers, product managers, and developers to ensure seamless integration of math models into the final product.
  • Provide detailed mathematical documentation to support the design and development process.
  • Validate and verify game implementation to ensure accuracy of mathematical models.
  • Keep up to date with trends and innovations in slot game mechanics and market demands.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience as a Game Mathematician in the slots or casino gaming industry.
  • Strong knowledge of probability, statistics, and combinatorics.
  • Proven experience in designing successful slot games (with a portfolio or references).
  • Proficiency in using mathematical/statistical tools (Excel, Python, R, or similar).
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to explain complex math concepts to non-mathematical stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

 

 We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

  • Learning and development opportunities and interesting challenging tasks;

  • Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for up to 2 weeks, and visa relocation support for our employees and their family members);

  • Opportunity to develop language skills, with partial compensation for the cost of English and Portuguese language classes (for localization purposes);

  • Partial compensation for tennis lessons;

  • Global coverage health insurance;

  • Time for proper rest, with 22 working days of annual vacation and additional paid sick days;

  • Competitive remuneration level with annual review;

  • Teambuilding activities.

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