Game Development Mathematician

2 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand RocketWerkz Full time

RocketWerkz is seeking an experienced Mathematician and Programmer to join our team as a key contributor. As a developer of simulations and algorithms, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our code and improving performance.

In this position, you will work closely with our tools and game programmers to analyze problems, recommend new solutions, and develop performance tests. Your expertise will be invaluable in understanding the intent of systems, identifying bottlenecks, and developing performance tests. You will also research and identify relevant academic and industry literature, contributing your solutions and algorithms to our software projects as a programmer.

We prioritize collaboration and open communication within our team. You will manage your own workload and work hours, working together with the wider team to achieve our goals. Our ideal candidate has a postgraduate qualification in Mathematics (or Computer Science or Physics) and excellent problem-solving skills in a team environment.

The position is full-time, permanent, and based in Auckland, New Zealand. We offer a no-crunch culture, generous leave policies, amazing office views, and flexible working. Assistance is provided for relocation and support for obtaining a visa.



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