Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Gameplay Engineer) - Japan

Your Impact

Help shape the future of AI by developing and executing on the vision for AI-driven video games and interactive experiences. In this unique role as a Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Gameplay Engineer), you will work closely with high profile partners to define, deploy and launch groundbreaking immersive experiences.

This is an opportunity to build 0 to 1 product experiences at the intersection of many of today’s most transformative technologies. Work alongside top AI/ML engineering and product leaders to define requirements, collaborate with partners, solve technical challenges and launch our products.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or Game Development.
• 3+ years of Unity and/or Unreal Engine development experience.
• 3+ years of technical experience as a game developer.
• Exceptional product intuition, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Japanese and English.
• Experience working with strategic partners and presenting to executives.
• Passionate about learning and applying cutting edge AI research.
• Understanding and experience with LLM prompt engineering.
• Hacker mindset and ability to think outside the box.
• Experience in programming AI, low-level networking, and audio is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our Product + Partnerships teams to ensure that critical partner projects are successful.
• Solve deeply technical challenges related to AI character interactions and behaviors.
• Work closely with C-level executives and industry leaders to understand business and product needs and translate them into clear product requirements for our platform and characters.
• Translate partners’ feedback and requests into product requirements and roadmap, driving prioritization and pre- and post-launch execution.
• Develop vision and prototype/pilot versions of next generation immersive experiences.

Remote location: Japan.