At Aristocrat, we believe in bringing happiness to life through the power of play! As a world leader in gaming content and technology, our mission is to build outstanding gaming experiences that captivate and entertain millions around the globe. We are looking for an ambitious and hardworking Sr Game Mathematician I to join our versatile team. This role is pivotal to our success, ensuring our games are not only fun but also mathematically sound and engaging. If you are passionate about gaming, mathematics, and innovation, this is an outstanding and exciting chance to create a significant impact!
What You'll Do- Develop and construct mathematical models for slot games and other gaming products.
- Build, develop, and document mathematical models for slot and instant-win games.
- Build pay tables, probability models, and simulations to define return to player, volatility, and hit frequency.
- Analyze game performance and player behavior to refine game mechanics.
- Continuously optimize game performance using data-driven insights.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, engineers, and artists to implement mathematical concepts.
- Ensure smooth and accurate integration of mathematical models into game engines.
- Conduct detailed testing and debugging to maintain high-quality standards.
- Support QA teams in validating game outcomes against encouraged mathematical results.
- Communicate complex mathematical concepts clearly to non-technical team members.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute to new game ideas.
- Stay updated with industry trends and improve existing approaches.
- Document all mathematical models and processes clearly for future reference.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- proven experience in game mathematics or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of probability theory, statistics, and combinatorics.
- Experience with simulation tools such as Python, C++, Excel, or similar.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Good communication skills to explain complex concepts in simple terms.
- Attention to detail and ability to work within timelines.
- Understanding of gaming regulations and compliance standards.
- Experience working on Class II games is an added advantage.
- Advanced degree or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
- Proven track record of delivering successful game projects.
Why Aristocrat?
Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.
We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V
World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
Robust benefits package
Global career opportunities
Our Values
All about the Player
Talent Unleashed
Collective Brilliance
Good Business Good Citizen
Travel Expectations
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At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in game mathematics or a similar role
- Strong understanding of probability theory, statistics, and combinatorics
- Experience with simulation tools such as Python, C++, Excel, or similar
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Good communication skills to explain complex concepts in simple terms
- Attention to detail and ability to work within timelines
- Understanding of gaming regulations and compliance standards
- Experience working on Class II games
- Advanced degree or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- Proven track record of delivering successful game projects
Aristocrat Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aristocrat and has not been reviewed or approved by Aristocrat.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage offers multiple Aetna options with preventive care fully covered and $0 in‑network outpatient mental health visits, plus employer‑paid premiums on at least one dental and one vision plan. Feedback suggests first‑day eligibility and HSA funding increase perceived value.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave provides up to 12 weeks for primary caregivers and 10 days for secondary caregivers, with adoption/surrogacy reimbursement and access to Lyra sessions. Feedback suggests these supports materially enhance family and mental wellbeing.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — The SuperShare program matches employee share purchases with free shares up to a defined annual limit, with clear enrollment windows and a two‑year vest. Feedback suggests this structure delivers uncommon ownership value compared with standard ESPPs.
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What We Do
Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 6500 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day. Come and join us – let’s play!
Why Work With Us
Individually we’re great, but together we’re brilliant. Our employees are the beating heart of our business and we attract the best people in the industry thanks to our unique and inspiring culture. Come and join the team and help bring joy to life through the power of play.
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