Senior AI Programmer (Games) – REMOTE

ii Connection
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  • Post Date: December 26, 2024
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logoLocation: EU and UK (Remote)Salary: £75,000 (+/- 20%) per year (DOE)Job Type: Full-time
Company OverviewToday I am helping a co-development studio specialising in game AI and gameplay engineering, contributing advanced AI solutions for major AAA titles. They focus on creating immersive AI experiences in dynamic, interactive genres, particularly first-person shooters (FPS). If you’re passionate about developing cutting-edge AI that drives player engagement, this opportunity could be for you. In a couple of years, with your help, they will become the go-to AI experts in games for embedded co-development.
Job Application Process:I review your CV against the benchmarks for the role. If it’s a match, we’ll have a quick chat before I send your profile to the CTO, who reviews your work and may invite you to a one-hour interview. If successful, you’ll move to a one-hour technical conversation, followed by either an offer or feedback. Let me know if you need adjustments—we’re happy to accommodate!
Benefits• The studio values its team and is dedicated to job security, focusing on sustainablegrowth and minimising layoffs• Flexible leave policy based on productivity and client satisfaction• Annual training budget covering relevant courses andconferences• Comprehensive healthcare options• Employee helpline for immediate support• Maternity and paternity leave compliant with local regulations• Option to work remotely across EU/UK or in select hot deskenvironments
Role OverviewAs a Senior AI Programmer, you will design, implement, and optimise AI behaviours to create intelligent, engaging NPC interactions in FPS environments. Working closely with design and animation teams, you will contribute to AI that is dynamic, responsive, and realistic.
Responsibilities• Develop complex AI systems for NPC behaviours, including pathfinding, decision-making, andcombat strategies• Collaborate with designers to enhance gameplay systems and increase player immersion in FPSgameplay• Optimise AI systems within Unreal Engine• Create scalable AI solutions for large, interactive environments• Mentor junior AI programmers and ensure system stability and efficiency
Requirements• Several+ years in AI programming, with expertise in classical AI techniques (behaviour trees,pathfinding, decision-making)• FPS experience is essential• Proficiency in Unreal Engine and C++• Experience with AI for FPS gameplay and NPC interactions• Able to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications• Familiarity with generative AI techniques in gaming.• Experience with multi-platform AAA titles.
Hiring PhilosophyThis studio values unbiased hiring practices.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:ii Connection is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce across tech. We believe that a broad range of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds enhances industries and strengthens our community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, gender, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic. We strive to provide a fair and equal opportunity for all and encourage diverse talents to apply.

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