Mathematician - Senior

Oddin.gg is the global leader in B2B esports betting solutions. We are delivering an end-to-end ecosystem to bookmakers across the globe. Operators partnering with Oddin.gg can attract a new generation of bettors, drive betting volumes 24/7, and improve sportsbook profitability.

We work with purely esports titles such as Dota2, LoL, CS:GO, as well as esports analogues of traditional sports like FIFA (soccer), NBA2K (basketball), and more. Based on the data we have available, we create and continuously improve mathematical models that help us predict match odds.

With a team of 100+ people, based in the Czech Republic and many other locations across Europe and Asia, Oddin.gg is growing at a fast pace and is looking for an experienced developer.

Your position on the drakkar:

Oddin is summoning a Viking or a Valkyria to join the raid as a mathematician, a chieftain-level warrior seasoned by battles and outworn by the rains and winds, who shall stand his ground and join the front lines of our team. He or she shall help us, using the magic powers of Python, on various esports data modeling.

Concerning your duties:

• Studying rules and patterns in various sports, both in the field of esports and traditional sports.
• Designing, implementing, and validating mathematical models for simulating possible game scenarios and outcomes along with their probabilities.
• You will be using methods from probability theory, statistics, random processes, and machine learning.
• You will collaborate and communicate with other departments (Developers, Traders).

The honed abilities and seasoned wisdom thou shalt require:

• Clear prior experience of at least 3-5 years in the same field is essential, i.e. modeling of sports or esports games (with a primary focus on traditional sports such as football/soccer, basketball etc.)
• Knowledge and experience in mathematical modeling, ideally using the theory of random processes and in general probability theory and statistics.
• Proficiency in Python programming.
• English - communicative skills for interacting with international colleagues.

Heroic to possess, yet not a crucial prerequisite:

• The experience with the production implementation of mathematical algorithms
• Knowledge of esports

What We Bestow Upon Thee:

• Performance bonuses
• Nimble environment where everything can be implemented extremely quickly
• Get the things done attitude, no blaming “policy”, growing from mistakes approach
• Every feedback from the employees and partners is considered for ongoing improvements
• Huge opportunity to work in the booming industry, Esports.
• Immediate impact on the performance of the company
• Flat org chart, speaking directly to co-founders and CEO
• Participation in our vision to become No. 1 esports analytics company
• Flexible working hours that you can adapt to your needs
• Professional growth and interesting discussions at our team and company meetings, where we discuss interesting topics in the field of programming and data analytics

Excited to join the raid?

Apply with your CV/LinkedIn profile by sending us an email at careers@oddin.gg.