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Auria

Unity Game Developer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$76K - $110K/yr

Proficient in vector math/linear algebra and trigonometry. * Familiarity with OO design ... Interest in game design ("The Art of Game Design", Schell) or UX design (Design Thinking/UCD)

Maverick Gaming

Table Games Dealer

Central City, CO · On-site

$12.14/hr

If you're having fun, so will your customers! * You're a math wizard that uses your skills to collect bets and exchange currency for gaming chips! * Previous dealing experience required.

Golden Nugget

Table Games Dealer

Cripple Creek, CO · On-site

$12.14/hr

Keeps visual contact of all guests and game layout and reports suspicious activity to the ... Mathematical skills, including ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide * Exemplary guest ...

Golden Nugget

Table Games Craps Dealer

Cripple Creek, CO · On-site

$13/hr

Overview The Craps Dealer is responsible for conducting the game of craps in accordance with ... Strong mathematical skills and ability to perform calculations quickly and accurately. * Excellent ...

Mathnasium

Math Instructor/Tutor

Johnstown, CO

$16/hr

We offer personalized instruction, proprietary worksheets, and games to build Number Sense and provide a fun and supportive environment in which children can learn and practice math.

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for game mathematician in Colorado is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Game mathematicians typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and location. They often work in game development studios, applying mathematical and statistical skills to optimize game mechanics and algorithms.

What is a game mathematician?

A Game Mathematician designs the mathematical models behind casino, slot, and video games to ensure balanced gameplay, fairness, and profitability. They use probability, statistics, and game theory to develop game mechanics, payout structures, and return-to-player (RTP) percentages. Their work involves creating simulations, analyzing data, and collaborating with game designers and developers to optimize player engagement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game mathematician?

To thrive as a Game Mathematician, you need a strong background in mathematics or statistics, proficiency in probability theory, and usually a relevant degree such as mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools like spreadsheets, simulation software, game development platforms, and programming languages such as Python or C++ is highly desirable. Strong analytical thinking, creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure the development of fair, engaging, and compliant game mechanics that meet both business objectives and regulatory standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by game mathematicians in the gaming industry?

Game Mathematicians often face the challenge of balancing mathematical precision with player engagement, as games must be both profitable and enjoyable. They are responsible for developing and testing game algorithms to ensure fairness and compliance with regulations, often requiring close collaboration with game designers, artists, and developers. Balancing the theoretical aspects of probability and payout structures with the practical considerations of playability and user experience is a key part of the role. By working in cross-functional teams and adapting to feedback, Game Mathematicians help create successful and entertaining gaming experiences.

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Infographic showing various Game Mathematician job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,805 per year, or $22 per hour.

Unity Game Developer

Auria

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$76K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Auria is looking to hire a Unity Game Developer to support the MOSAIC program. This role is hybrid located in CO Springs.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:
  • Contribute to Advancing Near-Future DoD Space and Missile Defense Capabilities: Design, develop, and demonstrate engaging, interactive solutions on an Agile Scrum software dev team with work from home/office flexibility.

  • Collaborate With Stakeholders: Join the team in design sessions and software demonstrations with industry partners and customers.

  • Apply skills, ingenuity, and energy in all phases of the software development lifecycle.

  • Participate in sprint ceremonies including reviews, demos, & planning; backlog grooming, story estimation and team retros also included

  • Work with our team of talented, experienced engineers to grow your professional skills and knowledge.

WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:
  • Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world.

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Game Design & Development, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Has interest and experience with game development (0-4 years) - Gameplay, algorithms, UI, and 3D - having made significant contribution to a playable game, simulation, or other interactive experience.

  • Proficient with the Unity game engine and the C# programming language.

  • Proficient in vector math/linear algebra and trigonometry.

  • Familiarity with OO design, engineering, research, and problem-solving skills.

  • Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.

  • Is self-guided/driven while working alone or in a team environment

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:
  • Interest in real-time, interactive simulation - e.g., flight, driving, warfare, or other spatial activity.

  • Interest in game design ("The Art of Game Design", Schell) or UX design (Design Thinking/UCD).

  • Interest in gamification and interactive learning/training approaches.

  • Experience in leveraging web APIs or WebSockets to facilitate client-server communication and data exchange

  • Experience with the Unity 6 Netcode

  • Experience working with stakeholders on an Agile Scrum team

  • Proficient in graphics arts using Photoshop, Illustrator, or other graphic design tools.

  • Eligibility and willingness to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.

PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $76,944- $110,800
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 2, 2026.
THE AURIA TEAM:
Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.
Why You'll Love Working at Auria
We believe our team does their best work when they are well-supported, financially secure, and have the freedom to balance life outside of the office.
Time for What Matters
  • Generous & Growing PTO: Start with a substantial paid time off package that increases every year you're with us.
  • True Flexibility: Contract permitting, use Flex Time to work in a way that fits your life, not just your 8-to-5.
  • 11 Paid Days Off: Enjoy 6 fixed company holidays plus 5 Floating Holidays to use whenever you choose.

Invested in Your Future
  • 401(k) Match-Yours to Keep Instantly: We match up to 4% of your contributions. Both your contributions and the company match are yours from day one with no vesting wait-period.
  • Industry-Leading Education Support: Level up with up to $12,000 annually for tuition and certifications. We don't just hire talent; we grow it.

Health & Peace of Mind
  • Premium Healthcare, Lower Costs: High-quality medical plans paired with a Company-Sponsored HSA to help you save for the future.
  • Fully Covered Life Insurance: Breathe easy with life insurance up to $50K provided at zero cost to you.
  • Holistic Support: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial coaching, and more.

...and that's just the beginning!
Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Pay Range: $76,944 - $110,800 per year

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