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IGT

Game Mathematician I

Reno, NV · On-site

Overview As a Game Mathematician , you will play a key role in shaping the player experience by designing and analyzing the mathematical models behind our games. You will contribute across the full ...

IGT

Game Mathematician I

Chicago, IL

Overview As a Game Mathematician , you will play a key role in shaping the player experience by designing and analyzing the mathematical models behind our games. You will contribute across the full ...

AGS

Software Engineer - Game Dev

Atlanta, GA · On-site

This is an entry-level engineering role ideal for someone eager to grow their skills while ... Working closely with Game Designers, Artists, Sound Designers, and fellow Engineers, you will help ...

IGT

Game Mathematician I

Austin, TX

Overview As a Game Mathematician , you will play a key role in shaping the player experience by designing and analyzing the mathematical models behind our games. You will contribute across the full ...

IGT

Game Mathematician I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Overview As a Game Mathematician , you will play a key role in shaping the player experience by designing and analyzing the mathematical models behind our games. You will contribute across the full ...

PlayStation Global

Senior Gameplay Animator

$108K - $123K/yr

... the game, supporting the creative, narrative vision, and technical requirements. The Senior ... Collaborate with Designers and Programmers to implement animations in engine using expert skills in ...

SpiderWare

Video Game QA Tester

... engineers, designers, whoever it takes, until it's actually solved. You'll be the person who ... This is an entry-level role, so we don't specify a degree, your age, or your background. We care ...

Akima, LLC

Game Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Collaborate with designers, artists, and senior developers to implement gameplay features. * Follow development standards using proprietary development tools. * Debug and resolve bugs, performance ...

AGBO

Senior Level Designer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$99K - $106K/yr

As a Senior Level Designer, you will play a key role in bringing game worlds to life through both ... You will design and build gameplay spaces, including test maps and sandbox environments, that ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level senior game designer in the United States is $130,762.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Securing an entry-level senior game designer position can be challenging due to the rarity of such roles, as senior titles typically require significant experience. Most employers look for candidates with a strong portfolio, proficiency in game design tools like Unity or Unreal Engine, and relevant internships or project work. Entry-level roles are more common, and advancing to a senior level usually involves several years of industry experience and demonstrated leadership skills.

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To become an entry-level senior game designer, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in game design, computer science, or a related field, along with strong skills in game development tools like Unity or Unreal Engine. Gaining experience through internships, personal projects, or a portfolio demonstrating design skills is essential, and knowledge of programming, storytelling, and user experience can help advance to senior roles more quickly.

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Game Mathematician I

Reno, NV • On-site

IGT
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

IGT rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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 customers 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
 

As a Game Mathematician, you will play a key role in shaping the player experience by designing and analyzing the mathematical models behind our games. You will contribute across the full game development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams. 
This is a hybrid role that can be based in one of our four office locations: Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV, Austin, TX, or Chicago, IL.


Responsibilities:
 Implements mathematical logic for prize determination to match specifications of math design, as directed by management.
Participates in developing mathematical and statistical models; Evaluates math models for functionality and specification adherence, as requested.
Assists in writing and evaluating production code.
Assists in providing theoretical par sheets demonstrating probabilities and mathematical payout via excel calculation and/or simulation, as requested.
Utilizes proprietary tools to generate slot, bingo, and lottery math files, as needed.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure math is correctly implemented and addresses questions.
 Evaluates products in development and provides feedback, as requested.
Responsible for deliverables of one or more projects, ensuring deadlines set by management are met.
Organizes and creates math documentation and project deliverables with accuracy and thoroughness, as requested.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics required.
  • Coding experience is required, with C# strongly preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of probability mathematics.

Preferred Experience:

  • 0-2 years' experience in a math role; gaming or slot experience.
Keys to Success

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

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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve and to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted. 

Base pay is one component of IGT's total rewards program. Depending on the role, employees may be eligible for bonus or commission opportunities. IGT also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include a 401(k) savings plan with company contributions, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other wellness programs, subject to eligibility requirements. 

IGT is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

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IGTis a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

London, Greater London, GB

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