Senior Game Mathematician

Push Gaming is a dynamic and innovative iGaming development studio that specialises in creating top-quality, mobile‑optimised online casino games. With a passion for gaming and a commitment to pushing boundaries, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to players worldwide.

Position Overview

As a Senior Game Mathematician here at Push Gaming, you will be responsible for creating mathematical models for casino games and analysing them from a math balancing/design point of view. You will be working closely with Product Owners, Game Developers as well as the Commercial Team to ensure the delivery of innovative and high‑quality games that meet the market needs. You’ll be able to work on new and unique mechanics and game ideas and we welcome your suggestions too.

Location: Remote/hybrid in UK, Gibraltar, Spain or Poland.

Responsibilities

• Own the end‑to‑end mathematical design process for high‑complexity titles, ensuring models deliver optimal player experience (volatility, hit frequency, RTP) and meet commercial goals.
• Drive the conceptualisation and development of novel and unique slot mechanics, collaborating closely with Product Owners and Game Designers to translate creative concepts into mathematically sound and balanced frameworks.
• Develop, maintain, and utilise sophisticated Monte Carlo simulation tools to rigorously test, validate, and optimise game models before production.
• Create comprehensive, auditable mathematical documentation and technical specifications for all game models, ensuring they meet rigorous internal standards and external regulatory requirements for all target markets.
• Manage a small team of more junior mathematicians, guiding them on their games and turning them into excellent Mathematicians in their own right.
• Partner with Developers, QA, Artists, and Product Owners to ensure flawless integration of the mathematical model into the final game, offering technical guidance and problem‑solving support throughout the development lifecycle.
• Conduct deep quantitative analysis of competitor games and market trends to identify opportunities for new mathematical features and to ensure our portfolio remains competitive and cutting‑edge.

Requirements

• Solid experience in slot game mathematics
• Good knowledge of Combinatorics, Probability Theory and Quantitative Analysis
• Experience of team management/mentoring is beneficial
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Good knowledge of programming
• University Degree in Mathematics or other numerate discipline such as Statistics, Physics or Engineering.
• Well organised
• Team player
• Fluency in English

Nice to have

• OOP experience
• Interest in playing slots
• Knowledge of game trends
• Knowledge of Java

Benefits

It’s a really exciting time to join Push Gaming. We’re expanding our teams to deliver some stellar work.

We are passionate about creating premium quality games and will never compromise on this. The approach we take in building and strengthening our team is no different. We set out to attract and retain high performers and are committed to seeking like‑minded individuals who share our vision for excellence and quality.

In turn, we offer all the tools and support to allow individuals to grow and thrive, while achieving both personal and company goals in an environment that’s built around trust, collaboration, transparency and accountability.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Gambling Facilities and Casinos