AI Programmer - (R6 SIEGE)

Ubisoft Entertainment Inc.; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ubisoft Entertainment Inc. Montreal is seeking a seasoned programmer to design, develop, and maintain AI systems for Rainbow Six Siege, enabling bots to mirror human players' decisions and tactics using C++. You will collaborate with programmers, designers, QA, and AI specialists to iterate on AI features and improve realism.

You will own features end‑to‑end, contribute to tooling pipelines, and stay ahead of AI advancements to drive technical innovation within the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of C++ programming experience in the video game industry or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Attention to detail and flexible work organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain the systems and behaviors that power the AI Bots for Rainbow Six Siege.
• Develop believable behaviors that enable bots to realistically reproduce the decisions, tactics, and reactions of real Rainbow Six Siege players.
• Program in C++ and use the team's tools and technologies to create, test, and iterate on AI features.
• Collaborate closely with programmers, game designers, QA testers, and other AI specialists to improve quality and realism.
• Contribute to the improvement of the tools, technologies, and pipelines used to develop, debug, and validate AI behaviors.
• Use gameplay data, test results, and player feedback to iterate on AI features and improve their quality, robustness, and realism.
• Proactively identify performance, stability, and quality issues and actively contribute to resolving them.
• Own features from conception through delivery while maintaining a high standard of quality and reliability.
• Stay informed on advancements in artificial intelligence and contribute to technical innovation within the team.

Job description

Ubisoft is a global leader in the video game industry, with teams around the world creating original and memorable experiences, from Assassin’s Creed and Rainbow Six to Just Dance and many more. We believe that diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, join us and help create the unknown!

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are building cutting-edge AI Bots for Rainbow Six Siege. Our goal is to create bots capable of realistically replicating the decisions, tactics, and behaviors of real players, delivering an increasingly rich training and gameplay experience. We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable programmer who is eager to leverage the latest technologies to create, test, and deliver high-quality AI systems.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain the systems and behaviors that power the AI Bots for Rainbow Six Siege.
• Develop believable behaviors that enable bots to realistically reproduce the decisions, tactics, and reactions of real Rainbow Six Siege players.
• Program in C++ and use the team's tools and technologies to create, test, and iterate on AI features.
• Collaborate closely with programmers, game designers, QA testers, and other AI specialists to continuously improve the quality and realism of the bots.
• Contribute to the improvement of the tools, technologies, and pipelines used to develop, debug, and validate AI behaviors.
• Use gameplay data, test results, and player feedback to iterate on AI features and improve their quality, robustness, and realism.
• Proactively identify performance, stability, and quality issues and actively contribute to resolving them.
• Own features from conception through delivery while maintaining a high standard of quality and reliability.
• Stay informed on advancements in artificial intelligence and contribute to technical innovation within the team.

QUALIFICATIONS

What You'll Bring

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience programming in C++ within the video game industry, embedded systems, or other relevant fields.
• Strong proficiency in C++.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• A unique combination of attention to detail and flexibility in your work organization.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while helping elevate quality standards and supporting the game's vision.
• A creative mindset and a strong passion for innovation.

I am not familiar with the video game industry. Would I fit into Ubisoft?

At Ubisoft, everyone is welcome! We know that by bringing together different perspectives and experiences, we create a more inclusive environment for our team members. You'll get the chance to work with teams and projects that inspire and challenge you every single day.