Job Summary

Job Description

As an Unreal AI Developer at welevel, you'll design, develop, and refine AI algorithms for SolidRiver's game mechanics. You'll collaborate with game designers to ensure engaging player interactions, utilizing Unreal Engine 5's AI tools (Behavior Trees, Blackboards). Responsibilities include creating pathfinding, decision trees, and state machines for natural character movements, working with animation and design teams, testing and debugging AI components, and staying updated on the latest AI trends. You'll contribute to technical documentation and ensure seamless AI integration with other game systems. The role demands proven AI development experience in gaming or similar projects, a strong understanding of AI algorithms and Unreal Engine 5's AI toolset, and proficiency in C++.

Must have:

Proven AI Dev experience (gaming preferred)
Solid understanding of AI algorithms
Unreal Engine 5 & AI toolset expertise
C++ programming proficiency
Problem-solving & innovative solutions
Excellent communication & teamwork

Perks:

Competitive salary & benefits
Relocation assistance
Work in Munich, Germany
Fun & dynamic work environment

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algorithms

data-structures

behavior-trees

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communication

team-management

Job Details

Why us?

At welevel, we’re more than just a startup - we’re a vibrant community of innovators passionate about crafting the future of RPG and survival games. Based in the heart of Munich, our team combines expertise in cutting-edge technologies with a love for gaming that fuels our creativity and ambition.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

Inspiring Work Environment: A central Munich location with a diverse, motivated, and international team that fosters creativity and collaboration.
Competitive Compensation: We believe in rewarding talent with attractive and fair packages.
Innovative Technology: Work with the latest tools and technologies to push boundaries and make the impossible possible.

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Your Role

As an AI Developer at welevel, you'll be instrumental in infusing intelligence into SolidRiver's game mechanics. Your innovative approaches in artificial intelligence will ensure dynamic, engaging, and realistic player interactions, taking the gameplay experience to unparalleled heights.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and refine AI algorithms and systems that dictate the behavior of characters, wildlife, and other in-game entities.
Collaborate with game designers to ensure AI-driven elements challenge and entertain players while fitting the game's narrative.
Employ Unreal Engine 5's advanced AI functionalities to achieve responsive and lifelike behaviors.
Create pathfinding algorithms, decision trees, and state machines to facilitate natural character movements.
Work in tandem with the animation and design teams to synchronize AI behaviors with visual cues.
Continuously test, debug, and improve AI components to ensure they meet the desired quality benchmarks.
Stay updated with the latest trends in game AI, integrating novel techniques and tools to enhance gameplay realism.
Contribute to technical documentation, ensuring that AI systems are well-understood and maintainable.

Requirements

Proven experience as an AI Developer, ideally within the gaming domain or projects demanding sophisticated AI solutions.
Solid understanding of AI algorithms, methodologies, and tools relevant to game development.
Familiarity with Unreal Engine 5 and its AI toolset, such as Behavior Trees and Blackboards.
Demonstrated ability to craft intuitive and challenging AI-driven game elements.
Strong programming skills, preferably in C++.
Adeptness at problem-solving, with a knack for innovative solutions to complex AI challenges.
Proficiency in integrating AI components with other game systems, ensuring seamless interaction.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, ensuring smooth collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

What we offer

The opportunity to leave your mark on the gaming industry by working on a groundbreaking AAA title.
A fun and dynamic work environment, surrounded by a team of passionate, creative, and talented individuals.
Competitive salary and benefits package, including relocation assistance for the right candidate.
The chance to live and work in the vibrant and beautiful city of Munich, Germany.
Are you ready to embark on an epic journey with welevel and make SolidRiver an unforgettable gaming experience? Don't hesitate!

Apply now and let your creativity flow like a mighty river!

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About us

welevel is an innovative AAA game studio based in Munich, dedicated to creating groundbreaking gaming experiences. Our team of gaming enthusiasts is on a mission to redefine the industry with SolidRiver, an enthralling survival RPG fused with city-building excitement. Harnessing the raw power of Unreal Engine 5 and cutting-edge technology, we're crafting a mesmerizing, procedurally generated world that will leave players utterly captivated. Seize the excitement and join welevel in shaping the thrilling future of gaming!

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