Join a pure mobile gaming company as a remote slot game animator and ride the global game playing wave with a team of talented game developers building games for global distribution.

Work from home available.

Our client's games are sold out. Every game they can make for over two years is sold. They need a talented animator and rigger on their team to deliver compelling and entertaining games.

Responsibilities :

• Create and animate characters, environments, and FX in different styles.
• Bring characters, effects, and ambient effects into life.
• Work with programmers to achieve the best possible animations within the technology we use.
• Work close to sound designers to get the perfect timing and feeling in the game.
• Apply your knowledge of optimization techniques to meet memory limitations.
• Assist with art reviews, giving verbal and visual feedback when needed.
• Revise animations as requested by the Art Director.
• Work with the team to meet project milestones and deadlines set by the Studio.
• Being the main bridge between Art and Engineering.

Job Knowledge :

• Excellent skills in 2D and 3D animation
• The ability to produce animations in a variety of styles
• Experience in drawing and Illustration.
• Strong communication skills
• Exceptional proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Spine
• Ability to work with Maya (or alternative 3D) on occasion
• Exceptional technical proficiency in processing all types and sizes of graphical assets according to specific requirements with a demonstrated comfort level utilizing a variety of tools, utilities, techniques and procedures.
• An understanding of the limitations that come with mobile hardware and web-based games.

Benefits :

• Medical, dental, vision 100% coverage for employee
• Generous vacation
• 401k match
• Work from home

Location :

• You may live anywhere in Texas, Georgia or Nevada (the three states where this company is a registered employer)
• Relocation expenses are paid - to anywhere in those states you want to live.
• Remote work from home

About the Company :

In 2019 this company inked a deal with the world's largest game distributor and has funding and runway to build innovative slot games they would want to play.

With two games in the market they are ready to expand the team. They are founded on three principles : Player Focused, Math First and Fun!

Get the benefits of a small self-directed game studio with no bureaucracy and none of the start-up downsides.

Gaming :

Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. Light & Wonder’s gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

• Develop and proof math models for slot games that demonstrate game probabilities and return to player via theoretical calculation and / or simulation
• Code, test, and debug simulations of slot games to gather statistics and verify accuracy of math models
• Collaborate with software engineers and math test engineers to ensure math models are properly implemented and compliant with applicable regulations
• Collaborate with other mathematicians and game designers to brainstorm new game mechanics and to determine mathematical feasibility of concept math models
• Develop an understanding of competitive products and technologies

Qualifications

Experience

• 2-5 years of professional experience in applied mathematics, probability, and / or combinatorics
• Gaming industry experience is preferred, but not required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Have strong multi-tasking skills
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work will with others in a team environment
• Ability to bring projects to completion with minimal supervision
• Ability to adapt to a customer-oriented, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Proficient in C++, C#, or a similar object oriented programming language
• Familiarity with working in a Windows programming environment, including Visual Studio

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent work experience required

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively, L&W ) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts.

In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles.

As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence / background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job.

The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

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Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for .

At DraftKings, we're inspired by our shared passion for developing creative solutions to complex challenges and empowering the people around us to do their best work.

We are industry leaders in the digital entertainment and technology space and are propelled by constant curiosity and diverse perspectives.

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As a Slot Development Manager on our iGaming Marketing & Operations team, you will focus on creating engaging slot games for our customers from conception to launch with a focus on adding new slot products to our games portfolio for multiple jurisdictions.

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What you’ll do as a Slot Development Manager :

Design and develop casino slot games and own projects from the development stage to delivery.

Research casino slot games and jurisdictional regulations, considering the launch of current and future products.

Test game builds at all stages of development and troubleshoot applications on various devices.

Translate casino game design experience into digital environments while ensuring the essence of casino play isn’t lost in translation.

Create new slot game concepts from scratch and liaise with outside vendors.

Assist in managing the release of new casino games and slots into the DraftKings Casino ecosystem.

Collaborate with Production and Development teams to deliver a completed final product.

Assist in measuring the performance of each game and feature launched and help set KPI metrics for additional products.

Assist team members in implementing optimal project management processes to improve overall team efficiency and delivery success rates.

Leverage domain expertise to recommend and implement processes and line of business improvements. You will also provide strategic planning input.

What you’ll bring :

At least 5 years of professional experience in relevant roles within slot development, the casino or gaming industry.

Extensive knowledge of slot games, gameplay, features, and jackpot functions and have a passion for casino games.

Strong ability to influence peers and senior-level business partners to drive change and innovation.

Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

A proven track record of completing projects on time with strong attention to detail.

High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Photoshop.

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Job Title : Slot Technician Reports to : Casino Manager Slot tech needed on a on call basis when needed to diagnose and order necessary parts.

Slot tech will be hired as an independent contractor and will be paid per job. Must have experience in diagnosing issues and installing parts.

No actual repair on site will be required. - General Maintanance of slot machines - Must be knowledgable of New and Older Slot Machines - Slot tech to diagnose issues - Order Parts - Install Parts - Independent Contractor Slot tech will be called in to diagnose issues.

Create a required parts list. Coordinate with casino manager. When parts arrive, slot tech will be required to return to site to install parts. Powered by JazzHR

Job Title :

Slot Project Technician

Department : Gaming Operations

Gaming Operations

Reports To :

Executive Director of Gaming Operations

Revised Date : January 2022

January 2022

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Direct Reports : N / A

N / A

POSITION OVERVIEW :

A successful Slot Project Technician will be able to execute projects and tasks in a timely manner with the utmost accuracy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary :

• Install, relocate, convert and remove slot machines and associated equipment from Taverns, Convenience Stores, Grocery Stores and Casinos
• Install locks, player tracking and set machine options on all slot machines.
• Run and terminate CAT-6 and Fiber lines.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all slot machines
• Diagnose and repair slot machine components and associated equipment.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.

• Three years (3) of Slot Technician or similar experience required
• Practical knowledge of slot machine repair, hardware, software and other components.
• Basic understanding of slot install process
• Previous experience with Konami Synkros player tracking preferred
• Ability to manage and coordinate multiple tasks at once
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays on a rotational basis

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in in English may also be required.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Employee must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state and local regulations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.

The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 100 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.

The employee must also be able to push / pull up to 300 pounds with assistance from a hand truck / dolly.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Employee could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke.