Mathematician

Arrow International • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Arrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions, including consumables like pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, and state-of-the-art electronic gaming products. The company's products are sold, installed, and operated globally. Arrow International is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking an enthusiastic Game Design Mathematician for its Chicago studio. This role involves collaborating closely with a Game Designer to develop compelling prize-first math models for Arrow’s electronic gaming products, utilizing mathematical and software skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics/Data Analysis/Software Engineering field or equivalent experience
• Experience with C#
• Experience with Excel
• Grasp of math principles and probability
• Excellent organizational skills

Nice To Haves

• Gaming experience highly preferred
• Knowledge of other development tools, for example Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket etc. a plus

Responsibilities

• Design compelling ‘slot-style’ game math models utilizing prize-first math engine
• Translate game concepts and mathematical ideas into software using C#
• Develop and maintain math characteristics metrics to enable data-driven decision-making while iterating on math model design
• Create and maintain PAR sheets detailing the game math model
• Develop a working knowledge of North American slot markets, identifying trends ensuring game designs are contemporary and meet market requirements
• Able to work with the team to align priorities and drive towards solutions, a true team player
• Passion to create fun games with an engaging player experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees