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Senior Gameplay Programmer (AI)
4 years ago
Job Description
Role Summary
The Senior GPP is responsible for game elements not controlled by the player (ex: NPC/enemy actions and behaviours) that enrich the overall game experience.
Responsibilities:
- Collect, interpret and analyze the technical feasibility of AI specifications
- Analyze and determine if current AI functionalities in the game engine meet the project’s AI requirements
- Suggest technical improvements while designing and implementing new AI systems
- Collaborate with designers to discuss technical constraints and establish technical solutions for varying AI functionalities
- Propose technical innovations inspired by industry leaders
- Write clear and well structured C++ code while bearing in mind performance, maintenance and compatibility requirements
- Verify and validate that newly developed systems conform to the project’s AI goals without negatively affecting existing code
- Support AI functionalities and systems designed for the production
- Find and fix AI bugs flagged by Quality Control and team members from other disciplines
- Document work to transfer system knowledge allowing users to understand the use of new AI functionalities
- Perform all other related tasks
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
- A minimum of 5 years of experience programming AI for video games or related disciplines
- Relevant experience working on AAA titles, current and next-gen consoles
- Analytical and logical
- Ability to solve complex problems
- Autonomous
- Ability to take initiative
- Keen sense of detail
- Flexible and able to adapt
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Team-oriented
- Results driven
Additional Information
Perks
We realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games. Apart from a competitive compensation package and a culture that thrives on creativity and individuality, Ubisoft Singapore offers a wide variety of perks including performance based incentives, comprehensive health and benefit packages, tuition reimbursement, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career development and learning.
Next step
Are you excited about creating the unknown? Are you serious about fun? Do you constantly seek out learning opportunities? At Ubisoft Singapore, we are looking for talent who are solution-oriented problem solvers, creative yet open to collaborate, and team players who also thrive in bringing their A-game to work.
If this sounds like you, shoot us your resume and we will invite you for a first chat to find out more about becoming an awesome addition to our team!
Company Description
Ubisoft Singapore is one of the top game development studios in the APAC region. Part of Ubisoft’s global network of studios, we’ve been creating memorable gaming experiences in Singapore since 2008. With over 300 employees from 30+ different nationalities, we are a diverse bunch of creatives redefining the world of digital entertainment for millions of players across the globe.
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