MERKUR Excellence, based in Raaba near Graz, was founded in 2018 as part of the MERKUR GROUP and specializes in game design and development, with a particular focus on casino games.

You want to take responsibility, contribute your own ideas, and help us further develop our unique product as well as our Game Design Studio? Then you’re exactly the right fit for us! Whether you are just starting your career or already bring professional experience, we look forward to receiving your application!

• As our Junior Mathematician Gaming (m/f/d) you support Game Art Directors in designing and developing engaging game concepts and mechanics within a collaborative environment.
• Moreover, you assist in creating and adapting basic mathematical models that translate game design requirements into functional systems.
• In addition, you contribute to the development, implementation, and documentation of game logic across several projects at the same time.
• You work closely with experienced team members to ensure that mathematical models, gameplay design, and technical implementation are aligned.
• Last but not least, you participate in testing and validation processes to help ensure that calculations are correct and the overall player experience works as intended.

• Degree in Mathematics or a related field, ideally with focus on combinatorics, probability, or statistics

• Initial experience (internships or entry-level roles) in a mathematical or game-related environment is a plus
• Basic understanding of object-oriented programming principles is beneficial
• Good English skills (German is a plus)
• Strong analytical mindset with solid Excel skills and attention to detail
• Team-oriented, curious, and eager to learn in a creative environment

• General conditions: Flexible working time models, hybrid work model, a minimum salary of EUR 41,456 gross/year
• Advanced training & career: High degree of personal responsibility, diverse development opportunities throughout the entire group of companies
• Team & Community: Open door attitude, friendly corporate culture, staff events, departmental events
• Exclusive offers: Local offers and a great office location