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... math, platform, and regulatory features in an Agile integration environment. • Assist game engineers to test each iteration of feature implementation. • Provide technical support and leadership ...

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Qualified Sr. Mathematician candidates must have experience in: * Creating slot machine math models ... Working within game designers to brainstorm new game ideas. * Creatively balancing the games to ...

... math, procedures, game protection, regulations, and training requirements. * Knowledge of table games, i.e.: blackjack, craps, roulette, baccarat, and specialty games. * Must have strong leadership ...

Game Designer

Las Vegas, NV

$148K/yr

Description SpinPlay Games is seeking a Game Designer to be involved in the development of new game ... Demonstrated experience in mathematics or quality assurance.

At Light & Wonder, It's all about the games, and our digital teamleads the global iGaming market ... Position Summary Seeking an Associate Mathematician to bring our games to life by creating math ...

Qualified Sr. Mathematician candidates must have experience in: * Creating slot machine math models ... Working within game designers to brainstorm new game ideas. * Creatively balancing the games to ...

... math, procedures, game protection, regulations, and training requirements. * Knowledge of table games, i.e.: blackjack, craps, roulette, baccarat, and specialty games. * Must have strong leadership ...

Game Designer

Greenville, NC · On-site

$148K/yr

... math, prize-structure, and feature discussions. • Use AI responsibly and thoughtfully, with ... Required : • Strong game design fundamentals. • Deep understanding of gameplay systems, feature ...

Game Designer

Greenville, NC · On-site

$148K/yr

The Game Designer is responsible for creating and refining game concepts, mechanics, and player ... math, prize-structure, and feature discussions. • Use AI responsibly and thoughtfully, with ...

Minimum of one year multi game dealing experience. * Knowledge of table games math, procedures, game protection and training requirements. * Knowledge of a minimum of two table games, ie: blackjack ...

About the Role The Game Producer drives complex slot game projects and technical initiatives across ... You will partner closely with Designers, Artists, Engineers, Mathematicians, and QA to keep ...

Slot Game Designer - Remote

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$154K/yr

Your expertise in core loop game balancing and economy, combined with collaboration with our brilliant mathematicians, will be the winning combination for creating unforgettable slot experiences. Key ...

Slot Game Designer - Remote

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$148K/yr

Your expertise in core loop game balancing and economy, combined with collaboration with our brilliant mathematicians, will be the winning combination for creating unforgettable slot experiences. Key ...

Slot Game Designer - Remote

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$152K/yr

Your expertise in core loop game balancing and economy, combined with collaboration with our brilliant mathematicians, will be the winning combination for creating unforgettable slot experiences. Key ...

Slot Game Designer - Remote

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$151K/yr

Your expertise in core loop game balancing and economy, combined with collaboration with our brilliant mathematicians, will be the winning combination for creating unforgettable slot experiences. Key ...

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How much do game mathematician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for game mathematician in the United States is $20.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Game Mathematician job?

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 in the Game Mathematician position, and why are they important?

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 the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,561 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Games Service Developer

Spinplay Games

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Description
The Service Developer is responsible for creating and converting slot game math models into game services, creating API documentation for client and QA teams, and providing service related technical support to other teams. These game services are used by client developers who integrate these services into their game clients. Service Developer will act in both a project owner and project support role, working across multiple projects within a single year.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designs, codes and debugs game services using math models and spec docs.
  • Works at all stages of the game service development lifecycle from requirements capture by liaising with Mathematicians, through service design & implementation, support to client developers and QA service testing and to compliance and production teams.
  • Increases efficiency through automation, workflow streamlining, and system optimization.
  • Keeps current with new technologies and makes recommendations to the team.
  • Collaborates with members of the QA and delivery teams to ensure game services and related components are tested, installed and maintained to a high standard.
  • Promotes high code standards within the team.
  • Maintains and enhances existing product code.
  • Actively participates in the agile scrum process.
  • Sets up, configures and maintains development, testing and staging environments.
  • Detects and resolves performance issues.
  • Maintains version control using Git based services.
  • Creates JIRA tasks and manages their workload independently.
  • Takes complete ownership of their game development responsibilities to ensure on-time deliveries.
  • Needs to be self organized with minimal management.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • 5+ years experience creating slot games.
  • Experience in implementing game math models on the server side.
  • Worked with client developers and QA to provide support on game services.
  • Create API documentation for client developers and QA team.
  • Ability to multi-task and be agile, when required.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Experience with version control systems, such as Git (BitBucket, GitHub etc)
Preferred:
  • Demonstrated expertise in all aspects of C#, dotnet, Visual Studio and related technologies
  • Solid knowledge of OOPs, MVC and other design principles.
  • Knowledge of DevOps – Azure DevOps preferably.
  • Knowledge of PowerShell, Shell Scripts or NodeJS for writing helper tools.
  • Passionate about building highly optimized high-performance game services and systems
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality and maintainability.