Senior Gameplay AI Programmer

undefined ago • 5 Years + • Gameplay

Job Summary

Job Description

In this role you will be responsible for the design, development, maintenance and optimization of AI cross-platform and algorithms, including the behavior of non-player characters and navigation in the game.
Must have:
  • Design, develop, maintain, and debug effective Gameplay AI systems.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop sustainable, efficient, and specific technologies and codes for continuous improvements.
  • Collaborate with the gameplay programming team and design teams to integrate and use the developed systems to create a good gaming experience.
  • Gather all game and level design requirements and needs and document the systems.
  • Actively participate in game support and resolution of low and high-level issues.
  • Act as a mentor with lesser experienced team members.
Good to have:
  • UE4/UE5 engine knowledge

Job Details

Your New Role…

In this role you will be responsible for the design, development, maintenance and optimization of AI cross-platform and algorithms, including the behavior of non-player characters and navigation in the game.

Your Role Accountabilities...

  • Design, develop, maintain, and debug effective Gameplay AI systems.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop sustainable, efficient, and specific technologies and codes for continuous improvements.
  • Collaborate with the gameplay programming team and design teams to integrate and use the developed systems to create a good gaming experience.
  • Gather all game and level design requirements and needs and document the systems.
  • Actively participate in game support and resolution of low and high-level issues.
  • Act as a mentor with lesser experienced team members.

Qualifications & Experience…

  • 5+ years of experience in game development.
  • Have worked on at least one AAA title for consoles that has been published.
  • Ability to communicate with game design team members.
  • Mastery of C++.
  • Extensive experience in AI and game programming: behavior design, pathfinding and navigation, decision systems.
  • Experience in large-scale programming for game consoles, at all stages of the production cycle including prototyping, production, and delivery.
  • Strong skills in mathematics (3D, linear algebra, trigonometry) and good understanding of animation technical constraints.
  • Experience in parallelized systems programming.
  • Skills in optimization and debugging on PC and consoles.
  • Knowledge of development tools such as Perforce, JIRA, and other version control and bug tracking tools.
  • Knowledge of UE4 / UE5 engine is considered a great asset.

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