Game Mathematician Team Lead (Slots)
jobgether
UK
Full-time
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Accountabilities:
This role focuses on developing engaging slot game mathematics, optimizing gameplay mechanics, and supporting the delivery of high-quality gaming products through collaboration and innovation.
- Participate in the development of new slot games throughout all major stages of production
- Design and balance game mathematics and mechanics in collaboration with game designers and development teams
- Conduct mathematical simulations and validate performance against target metrics such as RTP and volatility
- Analyze competitor slot mechanics and industry trends to identify opportunities, benchmarks, and gameplay insights
- Rapidly prototype and test new gameplay mechanics and concepts for validation and iteration
- Collaborate with backend and technical teams to ensure accurate implementation of game mathematics
- Support continuous improvement of mathematical models, gameplay balancing, and player engagement strategies
- Contribute to team collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing initiatives where applicable
Requirements
The ideal candidate combines strong commercial experience in slot game mathematics with analytical thinking, creativity, and a passion for building engaging player experiences.
- 2–3+ years of commercial experience as a Senior Game Mathematician within the RMG or slot gaming industry
- Proven portfolio demonstrating successful slot mathematics and gameplay design projects
- Strong understanding of slot game mechanics, player psychology, RTP balancing, volatility, and engagement principles
- Ability to rapidly prototype and validate game concepts and mathematical models
- Strong analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making
- Experience conducting simulations and validating gameplay performance against predefined targets
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills within cross-functional game development teams
- High level of motivation for solving complex challenges and contributing to ambitious projects
- Leadership or mentoring experience is considered a strong advantage
- Strong mathematical intuition, creativity, and curiosity for innovative slot mechanics
- Practical experience with Hold&Win mechanics and related gameplay systems is highly valued
- Passion for slot games from both a player and developer perspective is a plus
- Fully remote work environment with flexibility to work from comfortable and secure locations
- Official employment support and assistance with administrative processes where applicable
- 20 paid vacation days plus public holidays and sick leave
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and mental health support programs
- Monthly lifestyle and wellness budget for hobbies, sports, and personal interests
- Access to workshops, team-building events, and company gatherings
- Dedicated learning and development budget including courses, workshops, English lessons, and online resources
- Structured career growth opportunities with performance reviews, mentoring, and professional development programs
- Collaborative culture focused on openness, innovation, courage, and teamwork
- Modern, low-bureaucracy environment encouraging autonomy and initiative
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge iGaming projects recognized internationally
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