AI Programmer
Epic Gamesabout 3 hours ago
Cary, NC, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with art and design to create and iterate on gameplay AI features.
- Experiment with game design and utilize rapid prototyping.
- Drive, build, and maintain core AI systems in the Fortnite AI ecosystem.
- Work with engine AI developers to improve AI systems.
- Ensure high-quality user experiences across all supported platforms.
- Optimize and fix bugs in existing gameplay AI systems.
Requirements
- Experience developing games professionally and shipping AAA titles with AI experience.
- Familiarity with AI systems such as Behavior Trees, Finite State Machine, and Pathfinding.
- Strong C++ skills for coding and architecting AI gameplay mechanics and tools.
- Ability to articulate strengths and weaknesses in game design.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with live service games is a plus.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
- Creative problem-solving skills and ability to think outside established solutions.
Benefits
- 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents.
- Long-term disability and life insurance coverage.
- 401k with competitive match.
- Robust mental well-being program offering free therapy and coaching.
- Unlimited PTO and sick time.
- Paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment.
- Company-wide paid breaks and employee celebration events.