Game Mathematician – Casino Gaming / iGaming

TW Group•Las Vegas, NV

11h

About The Position

TW Group is seeking Game Mathematicians for current and future opportunities with established and emerging companies in the casino gaming and iGaming industries. The role combines mathematics, probability, programming, and game design to develop engaging casino games. Game Mathematicians collaborate with designers, software developers, artists, and other gaming professionals to create, evaluate, and optimize mathematical models that support compelling player experiences while meeting technical and regulatory requirements. Opportunities may be available across multiple U.S. gaming markets. Depending on the employer and specific position, onsite, hybrid, or remote arrangements may be considered. Candidates may express interest in relocation or different geographic markets; location and work arrangements will be discussed as relevant opportunities become available.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong understanding of probability theory, statistics, combinatorics, and mathematical modeling.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative reasoning skills.
Programming or scripting experience using Python, C++, C#, Java, or similar languages.
Ability to develop, interpret, and validate mathematical simulations.
Proficiency with spreadsheets and analytical tools.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to communicate complex mathematical concepts clearly.
Ability to collaborate effectively with game designers, developers, and other cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

Professional experience as a Game Mathematician, Slot Mathematician, or Gaming Mathematician.
Experience developing mathematics for land-based casino games, online slots, or other real-money gaming products.
Understanding of RTP, volatility, hit frequency, paytables, reel strips, and bonus game mathematics.
Experience creating and validating mathematical models for slot machines or other casino games.
Familiarity with gaming regulatory requirements and independent testing laboratory certification processes.
Experience with Monte Carlo simulations and statistical analysis.
Knowledge of casino game development workflows and game design principles.
Familiarity with Excel, Python, C++, C#, or specialized mathematical modeling tools.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and evaluate mathematical models for casino games, including video slots and other gaming products.
Create game mechanics, bonus features, pay structures, and mathematical configurations.
Develop and analyze probability models, payout structures, return-to-player (RTP) percentages, volatility, and hit frequencies.
Build mathematical simulations and tools to validate game performance and theoretical outcomes.
Collaborate with game designers and development teams to translate mathematical concepts into engaging gameplay experiences.
Prepare and maintain mathematical documentation, including game rules, paytables, probability calculations, and supporting technical specifications.
Analyze game performance and recommend adjustments to balance player engagement, game mechanics, and mathematical objectives.
Support testing, troubleshooting, and validation of game mathematics throughout the development lifecycle.
Assist with regulatory and certification requirements by ensuring mathematical accuracy and consistency.
Stay informed about emerging game mechanics, industry trends, and advancements in casino gaming mathematics.