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Game Mathematician I

Location: 

Las Vegas, NV, US, 89113

Requisition ID:  18676

IGT: Where Innovation Meets Entertainment —Worldwide

 

IGT is redefining the future of gaming and digital entertainment on a global scale. With the recent union of IGT Gaming & Digital and Everi, we’ve created a powerhouse spanning gaming, digital experiences, and fintech solutions.

 

From the casino floor to mobile platforms, we deliver engaging, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiences, powered by advanced technology, deep player insights, and a relentless drive to innovate. Whether it’s spinning reels, placing bets, or enabling secure payments, our solutions bring entertainment to life.

 

With 7,000+ employees in more than 100 countries, we’re truly global, with strong local roots. Our teams work hand-in-hand with regulators, governments, and partners to ensure compliance while continuously pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

Are you passionate about probability, statistics, and bringing games to life through mathematics?

 

At IGT, our Game Mathematicians are at the heart of game innovation—designing the logic that determines how millions of players experience excitement every day.

 

If you love turning numbers into unforgettable player experiences, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced, collaborative, and highly creative environment.

 

Responsibilities

As a Game Mathematician, you will transform mathematical designs into real-world gaming experiences across slot, bingo, and lottery products.

 

You will:

  • Implement mathematical logic for prize determination in alignment with approved math designs

  • Develop and evaluate mathematical and statistical models for functionality and specification adherence

  • Assist in writing, reviewing, and validating production code

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with developers, producers, and compliance teams to ensure accurate math implementation

  • Use proprietary tools to generate slot, bingo, and lottery math files

  • Develop theoretical par sheets demonstrating probabilities and payout structures (via Excel calculations and/or simulation)

  • Support continuous improvement of tools, processes, and design methodologies

  • Contribute to internal production process improvements

  • Conduct industry research and apply insights to future product development

  • Own deliverables for one or more projects, ensuring deadlines are met

  • Assess mathematical feasibility of new mechanics and suggest optimized alternatives

  • Create clear, accurate, and thorough math documentation

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field

  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience considered

Experience

  • 1–4 years of experience in a math-focused role (gaming/slot experience preferred)

  • Strong understanding of probability mathematics

  • Working knowledge of slot math design, processes, and requirements

  • Experience coding in at least one programming language

  • Experience working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment

  • Familiarity with casino-style games and regulatory markets

Technical Skills

Experience or familiarity with:

    • C#

    • TypeScript / JavaScript

    • Python

    • SQL

    • Excel (advanced proficiency preferred)

    • Jira

    • Microsoft Office Suite

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

At IGT, we believe compensation should be as individual as you are, reflecting your skills, experience, background, and location. For this role, the starting compensation range is $70,000 to $80,000, with flexibility to adjust higher or lower based on the full scope of qualifications. We proudly comply with all applicable local pay transparency laws and collective bargaining agreements.

 

And compensation is just the beginning. Our Total Rewards program is designed to support your success, both professionally and personally, and may include:

 

  • Commission opportunities for eligible sales roles
  • Discretionary bonus potential for non-sales positions
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
  • A 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions to help you plan for the future
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and growth
  • Paid time off to rest, recharge, and reset
  • Wellness programs that support your overall well-being
  • Identity theft protection for added peace of mind

 

 


Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas

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