Junior Games MathematicianData Science Analyst (Entry Level)Job title: Junior Game MathematicianLocation: Solihull, UKOverview of the role:We are looking for a Junior Game Mathematician to join us in an exciting time of growth and potential, delivering games to new and existing markets and jurisdictions, Core Gaming is an instrumental part of the Flutter Studios roadmap to make an exciting array of games that draw in fresh players. With many benefits and a wonderful team working at Core Gaming, you will become part of an exciting company with a great future.Part of the Flutter Group, Core Gaming is a leading developer of JavaScript games specifically produced to give the absolute best user experience possible on desktop and all the most popular mobile devices, operating systems, and current browsers. Utilising our vast industry knowledge and ability in multiple platform integration and deployment, we have created an efficient, flexible, and adaptable framework designed to keep us at the forefront of gaming development technology for many years to come.This role follows a hybrid approach to working, allowing you to combine working from home with working in our modern offices. These discussions are between you and your manager to find the best pattern for you both, while recognising that quality time together is essential for keeping us mission-aligned.What you’ll do:An opportunity to join an established, multi-disciplined team supplying game design, development and integration for the highest-profile online casinos, brand owners and games software providers in the world.Help create math models, reel strips and pay tablesUnderstand and communicate to colleagues your work and learn what it takes to have an effective game profileLearn how to perform statistical analysis of casino games including hit frequency, win frequency and volatilityLearn and understand program game simulations to verify math designsWork with the product team to help design and concept new slots games, statistics and mechanicsWork with engine/front end developers and product managers to gain experience of tight development cyclesReport to the Head of Product and work with the Senior Game MathematiciansWork with the team to help with research and development into new markets and regionsWhat you’ll bring:Proficient level of ability in probability and statistical mathematics.Help the mathematics team conduct investigations into live situations.Conducts competitive analysis and studies performance of live games in the market.Genuine interest in interactive entertainment such as gaming, games, gambling, betting.The ability to learn complex requirements and convert them into solid game math models, simulations and PARS, quickly and accurately.Effective communication skills and the ability to express game math design in written and verbal form.An appetite to gain knowledge of C/C++ programming skillsPreferredKnowledge of Object-Oriented Programming experience.JavaScript and HTML programming skills.A keen interest in online/mobile gaming trends.Process ImprovementHelp with live mathematical statistic changes with other members of the team.Help Document and standardise our game mathematics to ensure best practices.Look for and convey improvement opportunities in our day-to-day workflows though new or existing processes.It’s ok if you don’t think you tick every box on this list. We love people who want to challenge themselves and are passionate about what they do. If you believe you can contribute in some areas and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.Why choose us:Aside from a generous base salary, we have a fantastic benefits & rewards program that is designed to encourage personal and career development.Discretionary annual performance bonus30 days paid leaveHealth and dental insurance for you, your partner and your children (if you all live at the same address)Personal life insurance and income protectionThe option to join our company pension schemeA personal interest allowance to let you learn something new or pursue a hobbyExternal learning support of up to £2,000 or equivalent in local currency, dedicated 4 learning “Power Hours” every month during office time, full access to the Udemy and Mindtools platforms, in-house leadership program and many other training opportunities for developing your skills and progressing your careerLooking to extend your family? You will receive a cash gift of £1,000 for your new addition whilst working for us26 weeks primary carer leave at 100% pay & 4 weeks secondary carer leave pay at 100% payOnline Discount Scheme, including discounted shopping and cinema vouchersEqual opportunities:At Flutter International we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our people can be their authentic selves and thrive. We embrace and celebrate diversity, respecting all our uniqueness and differences.We welcome you to let us know whether you have any accessibility needs. All you need to do is email us at . Your journey with us is focused on ensuring you have what you need to be your best self.Learn more about the works we are doing on Inclusion and Belonging here:The group:Flutter International is a proud member of the Flutter Entertainment family, a global leader in sports betting, iGaming, and entertainment. We're not just another company; we're listed on both the prestigious FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). What sets us apart is our world class brands, cutting-edge products, and our International division includes our operations in over 100 global markets and offers sports betting, casino, poker, rummy and lottery, mainly online. What truly defines us is our commitment to ensuring that the excitement of gaming and entertainment is experienced in a responsible and sustainable way. Our remarkable team of over 8,000 colleagues drives this vision, spread across 28 offices worldwide.
