Senior AI Programmer

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented C/C++ Developer to join their innovative team in game development. This role involves designing and implementing key AI features for a multiplayer title, ensuring code reliability and maintainability. The ideal candidate will have a passion for games, experience in a game studio, and a strong background in Unreal Engine. With opportunities for remote and hybrid working, along with a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a chance to contribute to exciting projects while enjoying a great work-life balance.

Benefits

Remote and Hybrid Working

Company pension at 4% of annual salary

26 days holidays

Cycle2work scheme

Aviva healthcare cover

Life Assurance

Early Friday finish every last Friday of the month

Profit Share Bonus & Christmas Bonus

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of C/C++ is essential.
• Experience in multiplayer game development is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement reliable, maintainable, and bug-free code.
• Mentor junior staff on best practices in multiplayer game development.

Skills

C/C++

Unreal Engine

Multiplayer Game Development

Mentoring

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Design and implement reliable, maintainable, and bug-free code.
2. Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards.
3. Take ownership of the design and development of key AI features for a multiplayer title.
4. Bring technical expertise and experience to the challenges of multiplayer game development.
5. Advise and mentor junior staff on best practices in multiplayer game development.

Required Experience:

1. Excellent C/C++ knowledge.
2. An enthusiasm and passion for games.
3. Experience working in a games studio.
4. Shipped multiple titles.
5. Unreal Engine experience.
6. Multiplayer experience.

Benefits:

• Remote and Hybrid Working
• Company pension at 4% of annual salary
• 26 days holidays
• Cycle2work scheme
• Aviva healthcare cover which includes dental and optical
• Life Assurance
• Early Friday finish every last Friday of the month
• Profit Share Bonus & Christmas Bonus