Wargaming Moscow invites Game Balance Designer to calculate and configure performance characteristics and other aspects of in-game entities for a new, unannounced mobile F2P third-person shooter. This person will also be responsible for the in-game economy and progression, as well as develop the gameplay concept together with other designers and analysts.
We will be glad to find a new colleague who, like us, is passionate about competitive games and shooters, loves to play games, wants to make a real contribution to the creation of new games with Wargaming.

Wargaming is a large international team for which there are no boundaries! We are interested in talented employees from all over the world and are ready to be flexible in terms of geography: the main part of our team is based in Moscow, employment is also there, but we are flexible in approaching the location of a particular member of our team.

What will you do?

Calculate the in-game economy based on mechanics and in-game events
Calculate and configure the game balance for a range of entities in the game
Create and verify hypotheses and detect vulnerabilities in the game
Interact with the analytics department, game design team, and project development team
Upgrade the economy and make changes based on the results of statistical analyses
Evaluate the performance of mechanics and game events
Maintain documentation on the game economy and balance
Work with the admin panel

What are we looking for?

2+ years of experience in the game industry (preferably mobile projects) as a Game Designer or Game Balance Designer
Confident understanding (proven by released projects) of game economy balance principles
Knowledge of the principles and current trends of F2P project monetization
Knowledge of the principles of building a meta-game and game progress of F2P projects
Knowledge of probability theory, linear algebra, and mathematics
Good command of Google Sheets, Excel, and XML
Passion for games, MMO projects in particular

What will help you stand out?

Rich gaming experience, especially in mid-core mobile PvP games and MMORPGs
Basic programming (scripts) / SQL skills
Knowledge and understanding of the main KPIs of game projects
Experience with game engines
Knowledge and experience with Git
Experience working on projects at different development stages from pre-production to support
Knowledge of the machinations.io framework (a finished project in this environment or the visualization of the test task through this set of tools will be a huge advantage)

About Wargaming

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Delivering legendary games since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the free-to-play MMO gaming industry with 4500+ employees and more than 20 offices globally. Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming’s titles across all major gaming platforms, including the massively popular World of Tanks and World of Warships.
Working in our company means always having interesting challenges and gaining valuable experience while working with top-class experts.Take your place among our passionate and experienced team and bring out the best in yourself at Wargaming!

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