Game Mathematician III

BLUBERI VALUES:

• We Are the New School
• Clarity and Transparency
• Find It, Fix It, Own It
• Standard Operating Success
• Easiest Company to do Business With
• It’s A Team Sport
• Celebrate Wins, But Never Be Satisfied

About the Company

Headquartered in Las Vegas and backed by more than 25 years of industry experience, Bluberi is an inventive company that is dedicated to developing and delivering the highest quality casino gaming experience to players and operators. Our team is comprised of seasoned, multi-talented innovators who are focused on bringing gaming to life with entertaining games and high-performing cabinets.

About the Team

The studio is part of Bluberi's R&D department, which includes other development teams in the US and Canada. Our game development team is comprised of enthusiastic and experienced professionals across multiple disciplines including mathematics, visual arts, software engineering, game design, audio engineering, and quality assurance.

Summary

Bluberi is seeking a highly motivated individual who has a passion for mathematics and slot machines to be part of the team. The Mathematician III supports a team of developers and artists producing video casino games by creating fresh game content and iterating on current gameplay formulas, to deliver high-quality, captivating, and performing games.

Essential Functions

• Creation and validation of game math and supporting tools
  • Independently develop math models for different markets, including, but not limited to Class III, Class II, and Lottery. Review outcomes for all game-specific metrics and adjust models as needed to hit targets.
  • Guide proper implementation of math into game builds and systems through clear documentation and discussions. Participate in continuous improvements to math processes.
  • Independently develop in-house simulations and theoretical calculations. Assist other mathematicians by evaluating math outcomes, scripts, and proofs for games at any stage of conception and development.
  • Use existing math tools competently to generate math files. Support new complex game mechanics by developing or evolving tools, such as Office extensions and WPF applications.
• Active participation in game design
  • Lead idea generation and conceptualization efforts. Contribute to game design efforts for complex games.
  • Evaluate game design to ensure all points (features, frequencies, etc.) are cohesive with an exciting math model given system, mathematical, and jurisdictional restraints.
  • Regularly review games in development and provide feedback at milestones.

Work environment

Quiet and within a secured office location.

Physical demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to see color and the ability to adjust focus.

Travel required

• Ability to travel (5%-10%), some international.

Required education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics or relevant experience in lieu.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of Combinatorics, Probability Theory and Statistics.
• 5+ years’ experience with game development.
• Advanced knowledge of the casino gaming industry.
• Demonstrated proficiency with C#, WPF and .Net Core/.Net.
• Competent with version control systems, such as Git and SVN.
• Advanced Excel skills, able to create and adapt large and complex spreadsheets.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong people skills. Must work well with creative conflict in a consensus-based, collaborative environment.
• Shows dedication to continuous learning.

Preferred education and experience

• Demonstrates and champions Bluberi values around teamwork, ownership, and transparency.
• Strong organizational skills and can manage work across multiple projects at a time.
• Strong time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Bring energy to every conversation.