Studio: 4A-Games Limited
Job Opening: Senior AI Designer
Location: Sliema, Malta
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Create and integrate AI mechanics directly in the engine using visual scripting tools as well as Behavior Trees.
- Prototype and iterate AI system improvements.
- Work closely with other departments on implementation of the AI features to ensure they complement the overall game experience.
- Integrate new AI mechanics into existing schemes while retaining full functionality.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 3-5 years of experience in game companies in a Game Design, Technical Design, Combat Design, or AI Design department.
- Good command of one or more existing game engines – UE4/5, Unity, CryEngine, etc.
- Good command of scripting tools of game engines (UE4 Blueprints, Unity Visual Scripting, etc.).
- Profound understanding and experience with modern AI techniques used in AAA games (Behavior Trees, Finite State Machines, etc.).
- Ability to quickly and sufficiently document and communicate an idea in writing or speech.
- Ability to translate an idea of intelligent behavior from a concept to an actual AI game mechanic and then to carry it out as functional game content.
- Ability to share knowledge and experience with fellow AI Design team members in the form of accessible illustrated tutorials and showcases.
- Self-criticism and ability to accept criticism from other people. Being open-minded towards colleagues’ ideas.
- Good English.
- Ability to learn and master new tools and software.
- Ability to multi-task and efficiently prioritize assignments.
- Passion for FPS and stealth-oriented videogames.
