Light & Wonder, Inc

Light & Wonder, Inc

Associate Mathematician

Las Vegas, NV

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role

  • The Creator will work with a group of exceptionally talented mathematicians and game designers to provide the best gaming experience for the player.

Responsibilities

  • Seeking an Associate Mathematician to bring our games to life by creating math models that drive online and mobile slot, table and iLottery game play.
  • Develop and proof math models for games that demonstrate game probabilities and return to player via theoretical calculation and/or Monte Carlo simulation.
  • Collaborate with software engineers and math test engineers to ensure math models are properly implemented and compliant with applicable regulations.
  • Collaborate with other mathematicians and game designers to brainstorm new game mechanics and to determine mathematical feasibility of concept math models.

Requirements

  • Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder?
  • Internships, educational or equivalent professional experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or a related field is considered an asset.
  • Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
  • And if that's not enough
  • you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working practices whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.
  • #LI-Hybrid
  • #LI-iGaming
  • Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.

Nice to have

  • Code, test, and debug simulations of games to gather statistics and verify accuracy of math models.
  • Build a strong understanding of the gaming industry's regulatory and compliance frameworks and ensure math models comply with same.
  • Engage in continuous retroactive analysis of game.
  • Gaming industry experience is preferred, but not required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent work experience required.
  • The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis
  • Tangible and genuine development - at Light & Wonder, you can take your career where you want it to go!

Skills

  • Develop an understanding of competitive products and technologies.

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