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# Senior Unreal AI Developer

- **Company:** welevel GmbH
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Animation, Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, State Machines, Unreal Engine
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a0f1bae5a487aecb

## About the Role

* 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

## 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.


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