AI Game Developer
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Job description
- Own game ideas from concept through launch, helping to generate concepts and shape mechanics, player experiences, and creative direction.
- Rapidly transform concepts into playable prototypes using AI-native workflows, modern game engines, and development tools.
- Use AI to accelerate programming, design, art, content creation, testing, and production.
- Design internal tools, automations, and agentic workflows that increase team velocity and unlock new creative possibilities.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies and experiment with new applications in game development.
- Collaborate across disciplines to rapidly iterate on gameplay, features, and player experiences.
- Launch prototypes to real players, analyze qualitative and quantitative feedback, and use those insights to guide future iterations.
- Balance speed and quality by making thoughtful trade-offs that maximize learning.
- Help define AI development practices that can scale across Scopely.
- Challenge traditional game development workflows and help pioneer new approaches to creating games.
Requirements
- Strong expertise in at least one game development discipline, such as engineering, game design, art, technical art, or UX.
- Enthusiasm for using AI to expand beyond your primary discipline and broaden your capabilities as a game creator.
- Experience incorporating AI into creative or development workflows.
- A preference for building, testing, and learning rather than relying on lengthy planning cycles.
- Curiosity and adaptability, with an interest in learning new tools and techniques as the AI landscape evolves.
- Strong product instincts and an understanding of what makes games engaging.
- The ability to work effectively through ambiguity, rapid iteration, and changes in direction informed by player feedback.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Benefits & conditions
For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range
$169,600-$253,000 USD
About the company
Get excited to join Scopelyâs AI-native incubation team, which is focused on discovering the next generation of mobile games. This role can be remote in the US or hybrid in Culver City, LA.
Rather than spending years developing a single title, we believe one of the most effective ways to find great games is to rapidly transform ideas into playable experiences, launch them to real players, and learn from live market feedback.
Weâre pioneering a new approach to game creation-one in which AI enables creators to work across traditional discipline boundaries, take greater ownership of ideas from concept through launch, and bring more great games to players. What Youâll Do
If youâre passionate for rapid experimentation, enjoy navigating ambiguity, and love bringing ideas to life, youâll feel at home on this team.
We donât organize our work strictly around traditional disciplines. We believe AI enables skilled creators to contribute to more of the game development process than ever before. Whether your background is in engineering, design, art, or another discipline, weâre looking for people who are excited to work across boundaries, develop new skills, and use AI to turn ideas into playable games., Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the worldâs most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time âMONOPOLY GO!â and âPokmon GO,â along with âStumble Guys,â âStar Trek Fleet Command,â âMARVEL Strike Force,â âWWE Champions,â the Scrabble franchise, âYahtzee With Buddies,â and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry - bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team - including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopelyâs position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like âMONOPOLY GO!â from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses - Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the â100 Most Influential Companies in the Worldâ by TIME magazine and one of Fast Companyâs âWorldâs Most Innovative Companiesâ and âBest Workplaces for Innovators,â Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good - creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
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