Studio: Splash Damage
Job Opening: Lead AI Engineer
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Setting clear technical direction, intent, and best practices within your team.
- Identifying risks and blockers early and proactively removing them.
- Working effectively in open and collaborative environments.
- Working closely with project leadership to plan long-term road maps and improve development processes.
- Seeing the big-picture impact of decisions and critically evaluating them.
- Nurturing professional growth within your team with an enthusiastic attitude and a team-first mentality.
- Communicating ideas, intent, and constraints to both technical and non-technical team members.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Expert knowledge of C++, with relevant professional experience. Strong understanding of game-development-related 3D maths principles.
- The leadership skills to lead an AI development team.
- Professional experience iteratively implementing AI features from inception to delivery.
- Experience working in all phases of game development, from feature design to planning and establishing roadmaps, implementation, and bug-fixing.
- A strong understanding of AI behavioural & navigational techniques used in modern games.
- A strong interest in researching and implementing new AI-related technologies.
- Experience working closely with design teams and leadership to elicit requirements and help shape great AI-driven game experiences.
