Senior AI Engineer – Football Match Engine (Hybrid)

Sports Interactive; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming studio in London seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their match simulation engine for their football titles. The role involves working on AI decision-making processes and developing systems for multiple projects. The ideal candidate should have substantial C++ experience, a degree in a relevant technical field, and a passion for football games. The position offers a hybrid working model along with various benefits aimed at employee wellbeing and development.

Benefits

Flexible working policy

Subsidised mental health sessions

Contributory Pension Scheme

Free onsite bar and breakfast

Access to physical and massage therapist

Free games access

Gym Membership options

Fully Subsidised Healthcare and Dental Plans

Free Travel Insurance

Personalised football shirt upon passing probation

Qualifications

• Keen interest and understanding in Football.
• Considerable professional C++ programming experience in the field of video game AI.
• Minimum five years of professional experience using C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop, extend, improve, and maintain the code base for match simulation.
• Collaborate with teams to improve the look and feel of match simulation.
• Design and implement complex systems for the match engine.

Skills

C++ programming

Game AI systems development

Mathematical analysis

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

2:1 degree or higher in a relevant technical field

Tools

Unity

Job description

A leading gaming studio in London seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their match simulation engine for their football titles. The role involves working on AI decision-making processes and developing systems for multiple projects. The ideal candidate should have substantial C++ experience, a degree in a relevant technical field, and a passion for football games. The position offers a hybrid working model along with various benefits aimed at employee wellbeing and development.