Graduate Mathematician-Developer

Job description

Games Global is on an exciting journey to create brand-new, enriching opportunities for Graduates entering the job market. We want to give young creative minds a window into the fascinating world of the mathematics and development of gaming, that will jump-start their entry into their new career path. If you find yourself on 3Blue1Brown or waking up in the middle of the night with the probability tree that solves your latest problem this job is for you!

Location - Durban

Start date – As soon as possible

End date – 31^st December 2024

Job Responsibilities

You will spend time in the team learning about what a Graduate Mathematician Developer does at a gaming company. You will get an opportunity to use both your technical skills and express your creativity. Day to day responsibilities of a Graduate Mathematician Developer can include:

• Creating theoretical/simulated solutions of mathematical models to fully understand the statistical characteristics of the game.
• Accurate capture of math data.
• Using tools or build simulations to check work & ensure accuracy.
• Performing investigation into game RTP & monitoring alerts.
• Identifying processes to automated and streamlined.
• Designing and Developing Tools and contributing to the integration and automation of tooling to improve efficiency and workflows.
• Contributing to active development projects, throughout the development lifecycle, at the centre of our business.

Job requirements

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Candidates must have graduated in a quantitative field for example Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or similar degrees.
• Understanding of web languages such as HTML5, JavaScript, C#, Python or equivalent.

Skills

• A desire to work in AI/ML.
• We are looking for an individual who has personal drive, is self-motivated, hard-working, with a flexible, can-do attitude.
• Be a curious, creative and determined individual, who loves solving problems.
• Strong combinatorics, probability, statistical and analytical skills.
• An eagerness to apply these skills practically.
• Great attention to detail.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Games Global is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, neurodiversity or any other protected status. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is clearly reflected across all our teams. Join us, and be a part of an organisation that is truly committed to creating a level playing field for everyone.

Kindly be aware that in order to be employed at Games Global, you need to be 18 years of age or older, in accordance with our industry requirements.