Lead AI Engineer (Generative & 3D Modeling Expertise)

5 Months ago • All levels • 3D Animation • $260,000 PA - $300,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Lead the design and development of generative AI models for 3D content creation within the gaming industry at Blitz. Work with platforms like Blender, Unity, and Unreal Engine to integrate AI-driven solutions, build pipelines for realistic textures, materials, and animation generation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive innovation in generative AI, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in generative AI models (Stable Diffusion), 3D modeling tools, computer vision applications in gaming, and programming languages like Python or C++.
Must have:
  • Generative AI (Stable Diffusion)
  • 3D modeling (Blender, Unity, Unreal)
  • Texture/material generation
  • Computer vision in gaming
  • Python/C++ proficiency
  • Team leadership skills
Good to have:
  • Cloud AI services
  • Open-source contributions
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Full benefits
  • Stock options
  • 401k matching
  • Gaming equipment
  • Team building events

Job Details

Blitz is a quickly growing and self-sustaining start-up that provides gamers with personalized stats and insights powered by billions of matches. High performance is at the core of our values. We are a team of gamers and entrepreneurial technologists with big ambitions. At Blitz, you will find co-workers who are friendly, eager to collaborate, and work creatively to ship market-defining software. If you thrive in an environment optimized for autonomy, innovation, teamwork, and embody our principles, Blitz is the place for you to make an outsized impact.

We are a growing, dynamic gaming startup committed to revolutionizing the gaming experience. Using cutting-edge AI and 3D modeling technologies, our mission is to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and immersive gameplay.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Lead AI Engineer with expertise in 3D modeling and generative AI technologies, such as Stable Diffusion. You will spearhead the development of AI-driven solutions for creating realistic 3D models, textures, and environments. This role is ideal for someone passionate about combining artificial intelligence and computer vision to shape the future of gaming.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of generative AI models for 3D content creation.
  • Work with platforms like Blender, Unity, and Unreal Engine to integrate AI-driven solutions.
  • Build pipelines for realistic textures, materials, and animation generation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, artists, and game developers to ensure seamless implementation of AI capabilities.
  • Drive innovation in generative AI technologies to optimize workflow and improve gaming experiences.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Requirements:

  • Strong background in generative AI models such as Stable Diffusion or similar frameworks.
  • Experience with texture/material generation for 3D assets.
  • Expertise in 3D modeling tools and pipelines (Blender, Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of computer vision applications in gaming.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, or similar.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in leading engineering teams or managing projects is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with cloud-based AI services and deployment strategies.
  • Contributions to open-source projects in AI or gaming.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: $260-300k 
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Unlimited vacation policy
  • 100% covered medical, dental, and vision plan
  • Stock options program
  • 401(k) matching
  • Gaming laptop and peripherals
  • Company-wide team building events

Salary for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Salary for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Blitz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

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