🎰 Game Verification Mathematician - Belgrade (hybrid)
Belgrade, RS, 11000
IGT is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across global channels and regulated segments through gaming machines, sports betting and digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.
🧮 Role Overview
We are looking for a Game Mathematician to join us in testing and delivering the next generation of slot, video poker and keno games.
We are seeking a passionate, adaptive, and hard-working game mathematician who is ready to apply their skills in this fast-paced creative industry. As a game mathematician, this position is responsible for analyzing and verifying that the mathematics of IGT’s casino gaming products conform to quality standards and jurisdictional requirements. This position independently calculates and simulates the expected pay of casino products, while collaborating with other game mathematicians and game designers to find the source of differences in results. Game types requiring support include, but are not limited to, slot, keno, and video poker. This position requires both mathematical and technical skills, strong focus, and ability to work both individually and with other teams.
In your daily routine, you will work closely with Game Mathematicians and Project Managers as well as with consultants from external laboratories that verify the game before it is released to the market.
Due to our international structure, IGT provides you with a challenging multicultural environment where you can use your initiative and contribute to the realization of the company’s targets. IGT strongly believes in personal development and invests continually in training and coaching.
🛠️ Key responsibilities include
• Using Excel or programming language of your choice (e.g. C++) to calculate and simulate slot, video poker and keno games to confirm pays, odds and game play
• Verifying game compliance with jurisdictional regulations
• Work closely with game designer to resolve differences and issues
• Be a contact person for requests and questions concerning game mathematics from the external laboratory
• Learn jurisdictional regulations and gain an understanding of their application to slot, keno, and poker products
• Actively work on multiple projects concurrently
• Occasional international travel for training and industry events, and possible two weeks travel to the US for training.
📚 Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate holds a university degree in Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering, or a related discipline. They show strong programming skills in any of languages such as Python, C++, C#, or Java, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel for analytical tasks.
Key attributes include:
• Technical English language skills (written and spoken) is required for communication with studios abroad
• Mathematical knowledge of statistics and probability is a must
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Being precise, detailed, and accurate
• Proactive and a team player (cooperating with other teams and having a curious mindset)
• Good communication skills
🎯 What we offer
• Very competitive salary
• Full-time, indefinite-period employment
• Flexible working hours
• Private health insurance for you and your family
• Sick leave up to 30 days is paid 100%
• Online educational programs
• Referral program
• Wellbeing bonus
• Spotlight bonus
• Hybrid model of working with well-connected office space in Business Centre Ušće (2-3 days in office)
• During onboarding period we expect you to work from office and after that period, you can use hybrid model
• Stable working environment with long term international projects (mentorship provided)
📞 Our Recruitment Process
We aim to reply to all applicants. Interview process consists of several stages, each one allowing us to get to know you better, professionally and technically. It is also an opportunity for you to gain a better understanding of our culture and the work we do here.
The stages include:
• Resume review
• On-line Interview with Talent Acquisition Partner
• Technical interview for shortlisted candidates
• Manager Interview as final stage
Usually, the whole process lasts few weeks – we’ll keep you updated on each stage!
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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.
All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.