Game Analytics Engineer

Arrow International, Inc. • Paradise, NV

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Arrow International is seeking a Game Analytics Engineer for its Las Vegas studio. This role is crucial for analyzing game math and combining it with live game data to improve game performance and shorten the development cycle. The position involves rigorous analysis of game math and market performance to refine design decisions. The role collaborates closely with the Head of Game Design, Math Director, and game design leads, with shared work across Chicago and Pune studios. It is a hands-on analysis role focused on building proprietary tools, not a machine-learning or research position. AI-assisted development is a central aspect of this role.

Requirements

• Strong data analysis skills with a proven track record of building and maintaining internal tools.
• Fluent and demonstrable use of AI coding tools to produce robust, maintainable code, with the ability to review generated code.
• Strong understanding of mathematics, probability, and statistical analysis.
• Highly detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills.
• 3+ years in a data analysis, analytics, or technical role involving tool development; more experienced candidates are welcome.
• Strong analytical skills are prioritized over specific languages; familiarity with Python, C#, or JavaScript, and data formats like JSON is helpful.
• College degree or equivalent.
• Awareness of working in a regulated environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in gaming, casino, lottery, slots, or eTab products.
• Familiarity with game math.

Responsibilities

• Analyze game math and simulation results to understand game performance drivers and provide feedback to the design team.
• Integrate the mathematical view of a game with live performance and player-session data to inform design decisions and enhance success.
• Ensure the quality, cleanliness, and trustworthiness of data used for analysis.
• Define and maintain key performance metrics for games to ensure consistent measurement of design decisions and live results.
• Translate analysis into clear, actionable recommendations and present findings to the design team and leads.
• Build and enhance tools and simulations that support analysis, utilizing AI coding tools for rapid prototyping, iteration, and deployment.
• Maintain documentation for tools and analysis to ensure reliability for daily team use.
• Collaborate with the Senior Producer, Game Design, to develop a roadmap and monitor progress.

Benefits

• Work supports community organizations that raise more than $1.5 billion for charity each year.
• Broad ownership: define metrics, own data, and build team tools.
• Clear path for career progression to Senior and Lead roles.
• Opportunity to shape work processes within a small, AI-forward team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree