Associate Mathematician

iGaming: If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers. Position Summary Seeking an Associate Mathematician to bring our games to life by creating math models that drive online and mobile slot, table and iLottery game play. The Creator will work with a group of exceptionally talented mathematicians and game designers to provide the best gaming experience for the player. Must have the ability to work quickly and efficiently as part of a team, take direction, and maintain a positive attitude under pressure is crucial. Develop and proof math models for games that demonstrate game probabilities and return to player via theoretical calculation and/or Monte Carlo simulation. Code, test, and debug simulations of games to gather statistics and verify accuracy of math models. Collaborate with software engineers and math test engineers to ensure math models are properly implemented and compliant with applicable regulations. Collaborate with other mathematicians and game designers to brainstorm new game mechanics and to determine mathematical feasibility of concept math models. Develop an understanding of competitive products and technologies. Build a strong understanding of the gaming industry’s regulatory and compliance frameworks and ensure math models comply with same. Engage in continuous retroactive analysis of game.

Qualifications

Gaming industry experience is preferred, but not required. Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent work experience required. Internships, educational or equivalent professional experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or a related field is considered an asset. Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder? Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis Tangible and genuine development - at Light & Wonder, you can take your career where you want it to go! And if that’s not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working practices whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career. #LI-Hybrid #LI-iGaming Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster. Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,000+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To review our applicant data use practices, please visit: https://explore.lnw.com/careers/data-privacy/ At Light & Wonder, your safety is our top priority, and we want to alert you to an increase in fraudulent job postings. These scams often use a company’s name and branding to lure applicants into providing sensitive information or paying fees. To protect yourself: Use trusted job platforms: Only apply for jobs through reputable job platforms and our official company career site www.lnw.com/careers Be cautious of requests for money: Light & Wonder will never ask you to send money or pay any fees in connection with a job offer. If you encounter a job posting that seems suspicious or receive communication requesting payment, please report it to us immediately at [email protected] Please stay vigilant and protect yourself from potential scams. If anyone claiming to represent Light & Wonder asks for payment, report it to us promptly.