Game Balance Designer

Wargaming invites Game Balance Designer to calculate and configure performance characteristics and other aspects of in-game entities for our flagship mobile vehicle shooter World of Tanks Blitz! 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 our well-known product.
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 Vilnius so we consider it as a primal location, but we are also flexible in considering two other options for our product: Berlin, Germany and Nicosia, Cyprus.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): World of Tanks Blitz
• Genres: Simulation, Strategy, Shooter, MMO
• Platforms: Mobile, iOS, Android

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Calculate and configure the game balance for a range of entities in the game (tanks, branches, etc.)

• Create and verify hypotheses and detect vulnerabilities in the game

• Interact with the analytics department, game design team, and project development teams

• Maintain documentation on the game balance

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 2+ years of experience in the game industry as a Game Designer or Game Balance Designer

• Confident understanding (proven by released projects) of game balance principles

• 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)

Why do we enjoy working here?

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Vilnius include:

• Up to 8 “Trust days” per calendar year that require no medical certificate 

• Career development and education opportunities within the company

• Meal Allowance 

• Premium Private Health Care (with Gym training / Wellness program…)

• Personal Gaming Account

• Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office

• Company events 

• Seniority Awards  

• Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward 

The salary range for this position in Vilnius is 2500–3500€ (gross) per month