Game Math Designer

Team Sava d.o.o.

Beograd

05.11.2020.

Python intermediate

ABOUT THE POSITION

Team Sava specializes in building outstanding teams of passionate, world-class professionals and top-tier software developers for growing global hi-tech companies.

Our partner, PlayStudios, located in Tel Aviv and Bay Area, is a consumer gaming company focused on the ever-expanding market for social and mobile gambling. They are developing a revolutionary social gaming platform aimed at reshaping the way people from all segments play online. Playstudios flagship apps are consistently rated among the Top-20 Grossing apps in the Apple App Store in their category!

We are looking for an amazing Game Math Designer, proactive, positive, and self-driven person to join our dedicated team.

Job Summary

Building a great game is a challenge. We want the game to be existing, randomize, and full of turnarounds. To create the perfect game, we develop tools like a game simulator, we use complex math to design the experience, and data to optimize it. If you love inventing games, math makes you crazy, you are a true data lover with analytical thinking and you are not afraid to code your dreams, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Game Math Designer, you should take responsibility for creating mathematical models for slot games, balancing games to reach the required player experience, and validating games’ behavior with developers. You will work closely with Developers, Producers, Game Designers, Engineers, and other departments in order to provide answers and explanations to relevant math questions and game concepts.

Responsibilities:

Take part in the innovative process of creating new games mechanics
Be the mathematical brain behind the game - use your analytics skills to optimize and validate exciting game experiences
Code the game logic itself
Balance and optimize the game KPI’s Post-release, based on data-driven decisions
Provide detailed mathematical models for slot games and other game features
Validate, simulate (with the help of simulation developers) and sign off mathematical models to ensure they work as intended
Troubleshoot with engineers on the technical implementation of mathematical models.
Keep record of games and their simulations

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/math/industrial engineering
2 + years of experience as a mathematician or programmer
Proficiency in Python/R code languages or any other software language
Strong mathematical/statistical skills
Excellent working knowledge in combinatorics, statistics and probability theories
High level of creativity in order to invent new innovative game mechanics
Interest in games both from a designer and player perspective
Outstanding communication skills, team worker, high personal discipline and self-learning
Ability to multi-task and deal with changing requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English