Game Mathematician

DESCRIPTION

PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. is the creator of the groundbreaking playAWARDS loyalty platform, and a publisher and developer of award-winning mobile games, including the iconic Tetris® mobile app, POP! Slots, myVEGAS Slots, myVEGAS Blackjack, my KONAMI Slots, myVEGAS Bingo, and MGM Slots Live. Besides USA and Asia, Playstudios Europe has opened its doors in Belgrade in 2021. We are working on the Pop! Slots and MGM Slots Live games and from this year, we are working on the new Tetris® app. We are a dynamic and young-minded environment, blooming with talented developers, creatives, quality assurance professionals and other leaders working together to change the face of social gaming!

Behind every social game, especially when discussing slots-based ones, there is the complex and challenging task of maintaining a mathematical model that will provide a fun, engaging experience for the player, while adhering to the economy of the application. The Game Design division working on these games - the brain of the operation - requires responsible and intelligent mathematicians that will help provide such an experience.

As a game mathematician, you will work in-house with our slots production teams - groups of diligent, motivated, and experienced individuals from various disciplines - and provide them with the mathematical support in order to make their idea for a game into a great success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Balance and control the math behind slot games in our applications
• Be an authority in regard to mathematical validation in the early stage of projects
• Work in tandem with our product teams to meet each project’s mathematical requirements
• Adjust and perfect the math of the game in terms of both app-wide economy and player experience
• Help design and perform tests in order to optimize the math behind our games

REQUIREMENTS

• 2+ years of experience of programming in a scripting language (i.e Python, JavaScript)
• B.Sc level in Mathematics - Specifically statistics and probability
• Experience with slot machine math modeling and balancing - Advantage!