Senior Game AI Engineer

$117,200 - $229,200/Yr

Microsoft - Redmond, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Redmond, WA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Senior Game AI Engineer at 343 Industries will play a crucial role in leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to create innovative gaming experiences within the Halo franchise. This position involves collaboration with various teams to enhance gameplay and storytelling, ensuring the legacy of Halo evolves while meeting the expectations of millions of players. The role offers flexibility, allowing for remote work up to two days a week.

Responsibilities

• Implement scalable and efficient solutions that leverage Deep Reinforcement Learning, Imitation learning, and other techniques to augment in-game experiences.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI and ML technologies and evaluate their potential for application in gaming.
• Document technical designs, code, and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintainable codebase.
• Provide guidance and support in technical areas related to AI and ML.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C++, C#, and Python, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years experience working in proprietary and/or industry-standard game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, etc.).
• Experience developing features for video games that leverage traditional or modern AI techniques.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience training models using deep reinforcement learning and/or imitation learning.
• Experience developing and shipping AAA video games for console, PC, or other platforms.
• Experience shipping software as part of a large multi-disciplinary team.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule with the option to work from home up to two days a week.
• Competitive salary range based on experience and location.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.