Senior Combat AI Engineer with excellent C++ programming skills + knowledge of algorithms and data structures

AI Engineer

inXile Entertainment are looking for an AI Engineer. This job was crawled from the web:

We seek a creative and passionate Senior Combat AI Engineer to join our team and help design the most intelligent and thrilling gameplay experiences for our players. If you have a deep understanding of game AI development and a proven track record of creating believable and engaging combat AI, we want you!

Responsibilities

  • Work with the AI engineering combat team to expand our AI technology to push the limits of what our Combat AI can currently do.
  • Work alongside our design and content teams to develop new AI characters and behaviors.
  • Design and implement optimized AI systems

Requirements

  • Excellent C++ programming skills, with knowledge of algorithms and data structures
  • Familiarity and practical experience with core AI technologies - Behavior trees, animation state machines, pathfinding, and steering
  • A passion for AI technologies and an understanding of the AI & design principles behind games
  • Fluency in 3D math and algebra related to game programming
  • Strong design sensibilities and outstanding communication skills.
  • Solid debugging skills
  • Experience extending an established code base
  • 5+ years of experience as an AI, Animation, or Gameplay Engineer (or similar experience)
  • Strong familiarity with Unreal 4/5 Engine.
  • Ability to work well in a fluid, changing environment as creative challenges evolve
  • Expertise in one or more of the following areas:
    • Behavior Trees
    • Animation - blend trees, IK, motion matching
    • AI navigation mesh generation, pathfinding, and steering
    • Optimization

Bonus

  • Open-world game development experience
  • Experience with Unreal Gameplay Ability System (GAS)

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On behalf of another company

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Is this an independent one off job, or part of a larger project?
Part of a larger ongoing project

For what period of time will the freelancer be needed?
Long term

Posted a year ago
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based in Manchester, United Kingdom
Last online: 25 days ago


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