AI Designer (вакансія неактивна)

We are seeking an AI Designer to expand and improve our Human and Monster AI systems.

Required skills:

• Work experience in game companies in a Game Design, Technical Design, Combat Design, or AI Design department (at least 3 years of experience).
• Good command of one or more existing game engines — UE4, Unity, CryEngine, etc.
• Good command of scripting tools of game engines (UE4 Blueprints, Unity Visual Scripting, etc.).
• Basic understanding of 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.
• Interest in translating an idea of intelligent behavior from a concept to actual AI game mechanics and then elaborating it further into functional game content.
• 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.

We offer:

— Сompetitive salary and benefits
— Annual salary reviews
— Modern and comfortable office within 5 minutes from the subway station Pochayna
— Maximum comfortable working conditions and an excellent team
— 24-day paid vacation
— Paid sick leave
— Paid lunches
— Corporate events and team buildings
— Gym compensation
— Medical insurance

Responsibilities:

• Create and integrate AI mechanics directly in 4A Engine using visual scripting tools as well as Behavior Trees.
• Prototype and iterate AI system improvements.
• Work closely with other departments on the implementation of the AI features to ensure they complement the overall game experience.
• Integrate new AI mechanics into existing schemes while retaining full functionality.

Example duties:

• Create design and technical documentation on AI and gameplay mechanics.
• Participate in testing efforts to provide feedback on new gameplay mechanics as well as game content in general.
• Participate in the toolkit improvement process while working on the game.