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Senior Unreal AI Developer

welevel GmbH
München, Germany
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
de.indeed.com

Tech stack

Computer Animation Artificial Intelligence C++ (Programming Language) Software Debugging State Machines Unreal Engine

Job description

  • Design, develop, and refine AI algorithms and systems that dictate the behavior of characters, wildlife, and other in-game entities.
  • Collaborate with game designers to ensure AI-driven elements challenge and entertain players while fitting the game’s narrative.
  • Employ Unreal Engine 5’s advanced AI functionalities to achieve responsive and lifelike behaviors.
  • Create pathfinding algorithms, decision trees, and state machines to facilitate natural character movements.
  • Work in tandem with the animation and design teams to synchronize AI behaviors with visual cues.
  • Continuously test, debug, and improve AI components to ensure they meet the desired quality benchmarks.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in game AI, integrating novel techniques and tools to enhance gameplay realism.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, ensuring that AI systems are well-understood and maintainable.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an AI Developer
  • Experience on AAA PC or console games
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine 5
  • Familiarity with AI tools such as Behavior Trees and Blackboards
  • Experience designing engaging AI-driven gameplay elements
  • Experience integrating AI components with other game systems
  • Ability to work onsite in Munich, Germany
  • Valid EU work authorization

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