Senior AI Programmer

3 weeks, 2 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Epic Games

Epic Games

Epic Games specializes in creating engaging video games and advanced game development technology, including the widely used Unreal Engine, while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment for both its employees and the global gaming community.

Internet Software & Services
5K-10K
Founded 1991

Description

  • Collaborate with art, design, and engine AI teams to create, iterate on, and improve gameplay AI features.
  • Experiment with game design and make rapid technical and algorithmic decisions.
  • Drive, build, and maintain core AI systems shared in the Fortnite AI ecosystem.
  • Optimize, debug, and maintain gameplay AI systems across all supported platforms.
  • Own core AI features from concept to delivery on a focused team.
  • Work closely with programmers, designers, and artists to develop impactful experiences.

Requirements

  • Professional game development experience, including shipping AAA titles with AI systems.
  • Experience working with AI systems such as Behavior Trees, Finite State Machines, Pathfinding, or Animation.
  • Excellent C++ skills with experience developing AI gameplay mechanics and tools.
  • Strong knowledge of games with the ability to articulate design strengths and weaknesses.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal direction.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to find solutions beyond established approaches.
  • Experience working on a live service game is a plus.
  • Interest in online games is a plus.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid benefits for employees and dependents.
  • Supplemental medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Critical illness, telemedicine, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Weekly indemnity (short-term disability) coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Mental well-being program through Modern Health with free therapy and coaching for employees and dependents.

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