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Contractual Game Simulation Programming Jobs in Nevada

Progressive Gaming

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV

$70.64K - $116.21K/yr

... simulate expected game payouts and investigate discrepancies Partner with mathematicians, developers, producers, and test engineers to resolve issues Contribute to verification processes through ...

IGT

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV · On-site

... simulate expected game payouts and investigate discrepancies • Partner with mathematicians, developers, producers, and test engineers to resolve issues • Contribute to verification processes ...

IGT

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV

$70.64K - $116.21K/yr

... simulate expected game payouts and investigate discrepancies Partner with mathematicians, developers, producers, and test engineers to resolve issues Contribute to verification processes through ...

IGT

Game Mathematician III

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... audio, engineering, and design teams to align math with player experience • Play-test games in development and refine math based on simulations, testing, and player feedback • Analyze market ...

Progressive Gaming

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV

$70.64K - $131.40K/yr

... art, audio, engineering, and design teams to align math with player experience Play-test games in development and refine math based on simulations, testing, and player feedback Analyze market ...

Progressive Gaming

Game Mathematician III

Las Vegas, NV

$125.50K - $148.05K/yr

... art, audio, engineering, and design teams to align math with player experience Play-test games in development and refine math based on simulations, testing, and player feedback Analyze market ...

IGT

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV

$70.64K - $131.40K/yr

... art, audio, engineering, and design teams to align math with player experience Play-test games in development and refine math based on simulations, testing, and player feedback Analyze market ...

IGT

Game Mathematician III

Las Vegas, NV

$125.50K - $148.05K/yr

... art, audio, engineering, and design teams to align math with player experience Play-test games in development and refine math based on simulations, testing, and player feedback Analyze market ...

Lnw

Lead Embedded Electronics Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and ... Lead the design, modeling, and simulation of embedded electrical systems * Develop low- to high ...

Lnw

Lead Embedded Electronics Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and ... Lead the design, modeling, and simulation of embedded electrical systems * Develop low- to high ...

Lnw

Associate Mathematician

Las Vegas, NV · Hybrid

Code, test, and debug simulations of games to gather statistics and verify accuracy of math models. * Collaborate with software engineers and math test engineers to ensure math models are properly ...

Lnw

Manager, Electrical Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and ... In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to ...

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What is the difference between Contractual Game Simulation Programming vs Game Developer?

AspectContractual Game Simulation ProgrammingGame Developer
CredentialsTypically requires programming skills, experience with simulation tools, and contractual agreementsRequires programming skills, game design knowledge, and often a degree in computer science or related fields
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often freelance or contracted, working with simulation software and clientsFull-time or freelance, working in studios or independently on game projects
Industry UsageUsed mainly in training, military, or industrial simulationsUsed in entertainment, mobile, PC, and console game industries

Contractual Game Simulation Programming focuses on creating specialized simulation software for training or industrial purposes, often on a contractual basis. In contrast, Game Developers work on designing and building entertainment games, typically within a studio environment. While both roles require programming skills, the industry focus and project types differ significantly.

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Game Mathematician II

Progressive Gaming

Reno, NV

$70.64K - $116.21K/yr

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Posted 28 days ago

Job description

IGT, where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale!  From the casino floor to your mobile screen, we deliver thrilling, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiences-powered by worldclass content, strong technical and commercial capabilities and nurtured by a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ownership.

 

Whether it's spinning reels, placing bets, or enabling secure payments, we turn innovation into impact through disciplined execution and longterm value creation. With a team of over 6,000 employees across 30+ countries and products delivered in more than 100 jurisdictions worldwide, we operate at scale while staying closely connected to costumers we serve. If you're ready to bring your talent to a team shaping the future of entertainment, your next big move starts here - www.igt.com.

Overview

Game Mathematicians at Lighthouse Studio work at the core of game development-taking math logic created by 3rd party partners and turning it into something our games can actually use.

This role is highly collaborative. You'll work across a cross-functional team that includes Game Producers, Project Managers, Graphic Artists, Mathematicians, Software Developers, Technical Artists, Test Engineers, and 3rd party contractors to bring games from concept through delivery.

A big part of the job is making sure game math performs exactly as expected. That means building and integrating math logic into our math engine, running simulations, analyzing payouts, and working with the team to identify and resolve any deviations-while ensuring everything meets regulatory and jurisdictional requirements and aligns with the game's design vision.

What you'll be doing:

Develop game code to integrate 3rd party math logic into the math engine (with mentor support)

Troubleshoot and refine math logic to meet market and regulatory requirements

Calculate and simulate expected game payouts and investigate discrepancies

Partner with mathematicians, developers, producers, and test engineers to resolve issues

Contribute to verification processes through simulations, calculation programs, and peer reviews

Document game math logic and support handoff to software development teams

Use statistical analysis to evaluate data and improve game features

Support 3rd party tools, platforms, and hardware coordination

Help manage contractor access, licenses, and related systems

Respond to questions related to game function and math logic

What we're looking for

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or similar

Strong foundation in probability, combinatorics, and statistics

Programming experience (Python, C++, C#, VBA, etc.)

Experience with data analysis and Excel

Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively

Strong communication skills (technical and non-technical)

Nice to have:

Background in advanced math topics (game theory, graph theory, etc.)

Experience with mathematical modeling

Interest in the gaming industry

Keys to Success

 Building collaborative relationships
Decision making
Drive results
Foster innovation
Personal energy
Self-leadership

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At IGT, we believe compensation should be as individual as you are, reflecting your skills, experience, background, and location. For this role, the starting compensation range is $70,640 to $116,210, with flexibility to adjust higher or lower based on the full scope of qualifications. We proudly comply with all applicable local pay transparency laws and collective bargaining agreements.

And compensation is just the beginning. Our Total Rewards program is designed to support your success, both professionally and personally, and may include:

  • Commission opportunities for eligible sales roles
  • Discretionary bonus potential for non-sales positions
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
  • A 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions to help you plan for the future
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and growth
  • Paid time off to rest, recharge, and reset
  • Wellness programs that support your overall well-being
  • Identity theft protection for added peace of mind

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