Games Mathematician

1X2 Network, the industry acclaimed Slot Supplier of the Year (EGR awards 2021), is looking for a Games Mathematician , reporting directly to the Product Team. this is an opportunity to join a creative, fast-growing, independent software company. About 1X2 Network 1X2 has pioneered Virtual Gaming products since 2002 and are now at the forefront of game development with over 150 titles, including Virtual Sports, Table Games, Slots, Instant Win and shortly Multiplayer games in the iGaming industry. The company boasts a wide range of household name clients (over 250 to be precise) including Bet365, BetVictor and Entain (Ladbrokes, Coral, Bwin etc). Several brands construct the 1X2 Network, each business targeting specific market niches. Our two main brands include Iron Dog Studio , and 1X2gaming , with a wealth of additional partners available on the Network. 1X2 Network Culture The company boasts two UK locations – the 1X2 HQ is located in Brighton on the south coast of the UK and Brentwood in Essex. These are alongside offices in Malta and Hyderabad, plus several remote employees across the globe. We work energetically, producing and distributing successful mobile and online casino games. Our dedication is rewarded with a variety of social activities and company get-togethers. We are proud of our international team and large global partnerships with leading clients. Travel is occasionally required by 1X2 Network employees when we collaborate and network with other leading iGaming companies at annual festivals and events. We pride ourselves in offering our employee’s a workplace that initiates personal growth with support from a team of confident, experienced and reliable work colleagues. The Position As a member of the Maths Team , the successful candidate will be involved in the production and maintenance of online and retail slot games - from developing an original concept, running Monte Carlo simulations and playtesting games with an internal demo. You will liaise with a variety of internal teams – primarily the Server-Side Team and the Front-end team – during a games development. On a day-to-day your responsibilities may include monitoring existing products, internal playtesting/review of current projects, or creating a tool in Python (or another language) to meet a particular need. A major part of this role is creativity and having a core understanding of probability and statistics to ensure that games are of the highest quality from a mathematical perspective. Responsibilities

• Assisting relevant teams where necessary in designing, developing and delivering new slot games.
• Taking on any projects as directed, communicating progress and delivering results within deadline.
• Maintaining and monitoring existing games developed by the company.
• Working with colleagues to test out new game ideas.

• working with slot game mathematics.
• undergraduate/master’s degree in mathematics or other numerate disciplines – such as Statistics, Engineering or Physics.
• knowledge of Combinatorics, Probability Theory and Quantitative Analysis.
• knowledge of the Python programming language.
• with the Java programming language and with Microsoft Excel.
• verbal and written communication skills.

• of and experience of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.
• knowledge of the Java programming language.
• running simulations and knowledge of how to interpret the data.
• interest in and knowledge of combinatorics and probability.
• interest in and knowledge of slot games.

• able take complex ideas and convert these into a mathematical model.
• capable of communicating their ideas effectively to others with varying levels of mathematical understanding.
• annotate and document their work.
• proactive in coming up with ideas and solutions existing problems.

• salary in addition to a company bonus scheme.
• offer long-term career prospects with opportunities to develop – the job is what you make it!
• fun working atmosphere working amongst an enthusiastic and dynamic team .
• offer a stimulating work environment in a state-of-the-art, purpose-designed space, including games pinball machine and table tennis.
• the working environment includes weekly sports/games, Friday drinks, as well as the much anticipated Summer and Christmas parties!
• remote working – for the right candidates.
• walk from Brighton train station.
• walk from the Brighton Lanes, pubs and night life.