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Game Mathematician (iGaming / Slots)

Whimsy Games · Remote - Countries of Europe or Ukraine · part-time · 2026-09-24

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Job description

We are looking for a Game Mathematician to work on slot games within an iGaming product. This role is for someone who can turn mathematics into an engaging and well-balanced gaming experience, works confidently with probabilities, RTP, and simulations, and collaborates effectively with developers and QA.

Responsibilities

- Design and calculate mathematical models for slot games (RTP, volatility, hit rate, max win).

- Build and balance core game elements: paytables, reels / weights, wild & scatter logic, free spins, respins, multipliers, bonus features.

- Prepare complete mathematical documentation for implementation: formulas, rules, tables, edge cases, configurations.

- Prepare math validation reports.

- Support developers and QA during integration and testing phases.

Optional / Additional Responsibilities

- Research iGaming trends and competitor mechanics.

- Participate in the full game lifecycle (from concept to release).

- Analyze player behavior using mathematical and statistical data.

Requirements

- Commercial experience in slot math / casino game mathematics.

- Strong understanding of probability theory, combinatorics, and statistics.

- Clear understanding of RTP structure (base vs bonus contribution), volatility management, and feature triggers.

- Ability to produce clear and well-structured technical documentation for engineering teams.

- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ownership of results.

Nice to Have

- Confident knowledge of Python.

- Experience building simulation scripts / tools (config-driven, reproducible simulations, result export).

- Experience with jackpot / progressive models.

- Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in iGaming.

What We Offer

- Work on real slot games in the iGaming domain.

- Direct impact on core gameplay and the mathematical model of the product.

- Collaboration with an experienced team (game design, development, QA).

- Long-term cooperation and a stable project.