As a Games Mathematician, you will leverage your mathematical expertise to design, analyse, and implement algorithms, models, and game mechanics that enhance player experiences and contribute to the success of our gaming products
Through our tech we’re leading digital entertainment into bold new directions and it’s our brilliant people that are making that possible. Are you ready to be a pioneer?
- Design, develop, and implement mathematical algorithms that form the foundation of game mechanics, ranging from combat systems to character interactions and progression models.
- Collaborate closely with game designers and developers to ensure seamless integration of mathematical concepts into gameplay features.
- Assist in creating algorithms that manage probabilities, rewards, challenges, and other interactive elements to ensure balanced and rewarding player experiences.
- Participate in fine-tuning gameplay mechanics for optimal challenge and engagement.
- Apply mathematical models to simulate and predict various in-game dynamics, including player behaviour, virtual economies, resource allocation, and more.
- Contribute to refining and validating models based on real-world player data and feedback.
- Utilize data analytics to extract insights from player interactions, gameplay trends, and preferences, translating these insights into actionable strategies
Who you are
- Competent in Statistical Analysis, able to collect and interprets data in order to uncover patterns and trends.
- A deep understanding of statistical concepts and techniques is necessary to build accurate models for predicting outcomes, assessing risks, and optimizing strategies. Data Analysis, Interpreting, cleaning, transforming, and deriving meaningful insights from complex datasets using statistical, computational, and visualization techniques to inform decision-making and drive actionable outcomes.
- Experience in Data Modelling, creating structured representations (models) of an organization's data to depict relationships, entities, attributes, and constraints, facilitating clear understanding and efficient management of data within databases or information systems.
- Proficient in Programming/Scripting, the process of writing instructions for computers to perform specific tasks or operations, enabling automation and software development.
- Good understanding of the betting and gaming industry, including different types of games, sports betting, online casinos, regulations, and trends.
What we offer
At Entain, we know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning. Working for us in the UK you can expect to receive great benefits like:
- Eligible for annual salary reviews
- Annual bonus
- 25 days annual leave + BH + 1 additional day ‘for the good of entertainment’ to take on either Christmas Eve or New Years Eve
- Hybrid working
- Medical cover
- Access to Unwind subscription
- 50% Income protection
- 4 x salary life assurance
- Pension matched up to 6%
And outside of this, you’ll have the chance to turn recognition from leaders and colleagues into amazing prizes. Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves.
Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment is changing, and we’re leading that change. By putting people first. By placing exciting, engaging and entertaining experiences at more fingertips than ever before. We're pulling into pole position by pushing boundaries further. With innovation. With technology. But most importantly, with people like you. Because when you join the Entain family, it’s your game. So let’s win together.
