Junior Games Mathematician

About 1X2 Network Founded in 2002, 1X2 Network has pioneered Virtual Gaming products and continues to be at the forefront of game development within the iGaming industry. With a portfolio of over 150 titles spanning Virtual Sports, Table Games, Slots, Instant Win and upcoming Multiplayer games, we work with more than 250 globally recognised operators including Bet365, BetVictor and Entain (Ladbrokes, Coral, bwin and more).

Several brands form the wider 1X2 Network, each focused on delivering unique gaming experiences across different market sectors. Our key brands include Iron Dog Studio and 1X2gaming, alongside a broad network of development and distribution partners.

The business operates across multiple international locations, with UK offices in Brighton and Brentwood, alongside offices in Malta and Hyderabad, supported by remote employees across the globe.

Working at 1X2 Network At 1X2 Network, we work collaboratively and energetically to develop and distribute a successful portfolio of online and mobile iGaming products. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow professionally, contribute meaningfully and develop long-term careers within the business.

We offer a supportive and engaging workplace culture alongside opportunities for career progression, learning and development, and cross-functional collaboration with experienced colleagues across multiple disciplines.

Employees also have opportunities to attend industry events, exhibitions and networking festivals where appropriate, supporting collaboration with both colleagues and global partners across the iGaming sector.

The Role

As a member of the Maths Team, you will be involved in the production, maintenance, and data analysis of online and retail slot games. Responsibilities include developing original game concepts, running Monte Carlo simulations, and playtesting games using our internal demo engine. You will collaborate with Back-End and Front-End Development teams during game creation, and with Data and Operations teams following release to monitor and review live games. Day-to-day responsibilities may include monitoring existing products, conducting internal playtesting and reviews, developing tools in Java or Python, and solving complex mathematical problems to meet specific requirements. Creativity and a strong understanding of probability, statistics, and player engagement are essential to ensure games meet the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

Focus on the designing, developing, and delivering of new slot titles and other iGaming specific games.
Take ownership of assigned tasks and projects, communicating progress clearly and delivering satisfactory results within agreed deadlines.
Maintain and monitor existing and newly released games, using the resulting data to drive development going forward.
Collaborate with colleagues to test and refine new game concepts.

Required Experience

Undergraduate or Master's degree in Mathematics or a related quantitative discipline (e.g., Statistics, Engineering, or Physics).
Strong knowledge of combinatorics, probability theory, and quantitative analysis.
Experience running Monte Carlo simulations, including interpreting data and refining models accordingly.
Intermediate experience of the Java programming language and with Microsoft Excel.
Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable Experience

Prior experience working with slot game mathematics.
Ability to write and communicate clearly using formal mathematical notation and terminology.
Proficiency in Python and experience with modular design patterns.
Interest in and knowledge of slot games, with an understanding of current market trends.

The Ideal Candidate

Translates complex game concepts into balanced and well-structured mathematical models.
Communicates ideas effectively to colleagues with varying levels of mathematical knowledge.
Clearly annotates, documents, and explains their work and thought processes.
Proactively proposes ideas and solutions to existing challenges.

The Benefits of working at 1X2 Network

Competitive salary
We offer long-term career prospects with opportunities for training and development
A fun working atmosphere amongst an enthusiastic and dynamic team.
Enjoy savings with our Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme and invest in your wellbeing through our Cycle to Work option.
We offer a stimulating work environment in a state-of-the-art, purpose-designed space, including games, free snacks and drinks and a pinball machine.
Social working environment, including game launch parties, and the much-anticipated Summer and Christmas parties!
2-minute walk from Brighton train station
5-minute walk from the Brighton Lanes, pubs and night life.

Diversity & Inclusion

1X2 Network is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and valued. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams, products and culture.

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Employees also have opportunities to attend industry events, exhibitions and networking festivals where appropriate, supporting collaboration with both colleagues and global partners across the iGaming sector.
The RoleAs a member of the Maths Team, you will be involved in the production, maintenance, and data analysis of online and retail slot games. Responsibilities include developing original game concepts, running Monte Carlo simulations, and playtesting games using our internal demo engine. You will collaborate with Back-End and Front-End Development teams during game creation, and with Data and Operations teams following release to monitor and review live games. Day-to-day responsibilities may include monitoring existing products, conducting internal playtesting and reviews, developing tools in Java or Python, and solving complex mathematical problems to meet specific requirements.Creativity and a strong understanding of probability, statistics, and player engagement are essential to ensure games meet the highest quality standards.
ResponsibilitiesFocus on the designing, developing, and delivering of new slot titles and other iGaming specific games.Take ownership of assigned tasks and projects, communicating progress clearly and delivering satisfactory results within agreed deadlines.Maintain and monitor existing and newly released games, using the resulting data to drive development going forward.Collaborate with colleagues to test and refine new game concepts.
Required ExperienceUndergraduate or Master's degree in Mathematics or a related quantitative discipline (e.g., Statistics, Engineering, or Physics).Strong knowledge of combinatorics, probability theory, and quantitative analysis.Experience running Monte Carlo simulations, including interpreting data and refining models accordingly.Intermediate experience of the Java programming language and with Microsoft Excel.Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable ExperiencePrior experience working with slot game mathematics.Ability to write and communicate clearly using formal mathematical notation and terminology.Proficiency in Python and experience with modular design patterns.Interest in and knowledge of slot games, with an understanding of current market trends.

About 1X2 Network Founded in 2002, 1X2 Network has pioneered Virtual Gaming products and continues to be at the forefront of game development within the iGaming industry. With a portfolio of over 150 titles spanning Virtual Sports, Table Games, Slots, Instant Win and upcoming Multiplayer games, we work with more than 250 globally recognised operators including Bet365, BetVictor and Entain (Ladbrokes, Coral, bwin and more).
Several brands form the wider 1X2 Network, each focused on delivering unique gaming experiences across different market sectors. Our key brands include Iron Dog Studio and 1X2gaming, alongside a broad network of development and distribution partners.
The business operates across multiple international locations, with UK offices in Brighton and Brentwood, alongside offices in Malta and Hyderabad, supported by remote employees across the globe.
Working at 1X2 Network At 1X2 Network, we work collaboratively and energetically to develop and distribute a successful portfolio of online and mobile iGaming products. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow professionally, contribute meaningfully and develop long-term careers within the business.
We offer a supportive and engaging workplace culture alongside opportunities for career progression, learning and development, and cross-functional collaboration with experienced colleagues across multiple disciplines.

The Ideal CandidateTranslates complex game concepts into balanced and well-structured mathematical models.Communicates ideas effectively to colleagues with varying levels of mathematical knowledge.Clearly annotates, documents, and explains their work and thought processes.Proactively proposes ideas and solutions to existing challenges.
The Benefits of working at 1X2 Network Competitive salary We offer long-term career prospects with opportunities for training and development A fun working atmosphere amongst an enthusiastic and dynamic team. Enjoy savings with our Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme and invest in your wellbeing through our Cycle to Work option. We offer a stimulating work environment in a state-of-the-art, purpose-designed space, including games, free snacks and drinks and a pinball machine. Social working environment, including game launch parties, and the much-anticipated Summer and Christmas parties! 2-minute walk from Brighton train station 5-minute walk from the Brighton Lanes, pubs and night life.
Diversity & Inclusion 1X2 Network is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and valued. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams, products and culture.

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