Konami Gaming is looking for an iGaming Mathematician to join our team!
Support the iGaming Product and Project Management team by creating par sheets, reviewing simulations, writing game design specifications, and reviewing game implementations. This position is responsible for understanding land-based mathematical models, explaining those models to software engineers, and confirming that those models have been implemented as specified. This position also requires the flexibility to act autonomously at all times while adhering to overall department and company policies and procedures.
What you'll be doing:
Mathematics (40%)
Modify existing math models for use in Social Casinos and Real Money Gaming, with a particular focus on progressives
Simulate or calculate the max liabilities for the games
Work with Software Engineers to ensure accuracy of software via simulation check sheets
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Game Design (40%)
Assist with both internal and external development of Konami slot content for Social Casinos and Real Money Gaming so as to produce distinctive, high-quality products.
Consolidate existing assets for land-based slot products and prepare concise, accurate asset packages that developers can utilize to port those games to the online platform.
Write specifications for 3rd Parties and internal organizations about the features that need to be ported
Game Distribution (10%)
Manage 3rd party bet configuration documentation.
Review performance data and share analytical insights.
Basic Industry Knowledge (10%)
Conduct ongoing research of relevant industry activity
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Konami Offers
Competitive Wages
Great 401(k) plan with company match
Comprehensive health benefits package
Generous Company paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement program
About Konami Gaming, Inc.:
For Players. For Operators. For Each Other.
Konami Gaming, Inc. entered the US gaming market in the 2000s and we have spent the last two decades moving the industry forward with breakthrough games, head turning cabinets, and a casino management system that brings it all together. Over that time, we have garnered our share of awards and established a corporate culture of success and innovation.
A world leader in systems and game development, Konami can offer you the best of both worlds - stability within a dynamic, creative environment. We are excited to announce that Konami Gaming Inc. is growing and expanding into new product lines, including premium and standard games, and new market segments. As we enter a new growth period for the Company, we are expanding our reach to attract top talent in game studio operations, technology and product development.
Qualifications
What we'll want you to have:
Bachelor’s degree in mathematics/Statistics or equivalent experience; clear understanding of statistics and probability
Minimum 2 years of experience in gaming industry with online gaming industry experience preferred.
Ability to communicate professionally and efficiently, both verbal and written, with all levels of the business.
Must be able to obtain and maintain Gaming licensure(s).
Intermediate and above level understanding and usage of Microsoft Office products. Must be able to communicate professionally and efficiently (verbal and written) with all levels of the business. Must be able to obtain and retain gaming licensure.
Work Environment:
Full-time / 40+ hours per week. Must be flexible to work overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Must be comfortable working in an area with limited working space for long hours with the ability to remain seated at computer terminal for extended periods of time. Extreme repetitive motion using keyboard, mouse, and telephone. Must be able to work at assigned location to enable direct communications and interactions with team members, management, and others as necessary, unless traveling for a business-related purpose. Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a high-stress, fast-paced, and high-pressure environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy, paying attention to detail, and meeting assigned deadlines. Demonstrates high integrity, trust, and strict confidentiality. Ability to maintain excellent communication and a positive, respectful, and professional attitude and relationship with clients, employees, peers, co-workers, all levels of management, and all outside organizations conducting business or otherwise interacting with the company. Ability to always act autonomously while adhering to overall department and company policies and procedures.
Position shall work primarily in a smoke free office environment. The noise level is low to moderate. Position shall maintain a cubicle or office in close proximity to other cubicles and offices.
Konami Gaming is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 702-616-1400 and let us know the nature of your request and your cont
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
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