Game Mathematician

Are you a Game Mathematician or have experience in Game Economy Design? Some coding skills to boot? Want to make cool stuff and get paid doing it? Come join NetEnt. Now for the corpo stuff: NetEnt For 30 years, NetEnt has delivered unforgettable igaming experiences for players across the globe, from video slot games to RNG table games. With a portfolio of over 250 game titles, we’ve been at the forefront of innovation since 1996, developing iconic games such as Starburst , Gonzo’s Quest and Dead or Alive . With a strong focus on quality, fairness, and responsible gaming, NetEnt remains a trusted partner for the world’s top operators. We are looking for an experienced professional from the gaming industry or igaming industry who sees themselves as a Game Mathematician or Game Math Designer with some programming experience. In this role you will play a crucial role in imagining, concepting and creating game prototypes by combining mathematical modelling and programming. This individual has experience working on games which have successfully launched and has a genuine and active interest in gaming (board games, computer games, card games, role playing ect.).    Responsibilities:   Help drive the creative process in game concepting from a mathematics and game design perspective alongside game teams and Product Owners Improve the team’s creative processes in game concepting  Learn new technologies and develop your skills while helping us achieve our goal of providing the best games on the market.  Work closely together with our Product Owners and Game Teams to build games. Implement algorithms for solving statistical and combinatorial problems.  Implement game logic.  Investigate techniques, such as various optimization methods, to solve old challenges in new ways.  Who are you?   We're looking for a team player with an innovative personality and a passion for learning new things. You are creative and see yourself as a Designer. You hold a natural talent for understanding and solving abstract and complex problems and have a good eye for detail. It is important that you have an interest in understanding how different math models relate to and translate into player behaviour and what appeals to the end user. We think you should have an active interest in gaming.   Skills & Experience:    Gaming industry experience as a designer or equivalent, having worked on recognizable titles  University degree in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent  Proficient in a programming language and a good understanding of programming paradigms - such as OOP and functional programming.  Java programming experience is a strong plus. Strong mathematical intuition.  Fluent in spoken and written English  Team player with an innovative personality  Talent for understanding and solving abstract and complex problems  Detail-oriented Open to receiving feedback and iterating on your work as a result. — Published by Evolution. Apply on the employer's own posting.