Senior Technical Architect - Game Systems & AI

Agtslots; Las Vegas (NV); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ainsworth Game Development Studios in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Senior Technical Architect to drive architecture across shared game and math code libraries, tools, and production pipelines for North American and Global markets. You will guide CI/CD, AI adoption, and scalable server design while coordinating with multiple studios and central teams.

Responsibilities include leading architecture, collaborating with engineers and artists, defining APIs, and ensuring reliable, compliant delivery across

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
• Demonstrated success delivering shared libraries, developer tools, production pipelines, or engineering platforms.
• Practical experience evaluating and integrating AI-assisted development or automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design for shared game and math code libraries, build and production systems, server integrations, developer tools, and automation supporting multiple studios and markets.
• Partner with engineers, mathematicians, artists, audio teams, QA, and producers to identify workflow bottlenecks and prioritize improvements with measurable production value.
• Act as the technical liaison between the Studios, Central Technology Team, Systems, and Platform Development; align roadmaps, clarify interfaces and ownership, resolve dependencies, and coordinate adoption of shared capabilities.
• Define modular architectures, APIs, versioning, and compatibility standards that enable reuse while accommodating differences in game behavior, outcome determination, platforms, and market requirements.
• Improve continuous integration, automated testing, build orchestration, asset processing, packaging, and release workflows; support reproducible builds, artifact traceability, and controlled promotion through required approvals.
• Lead practical adoption of AI development assistants, generative AI, and agentic automation for activities such as coding, testing, documentation, content workflows, and troubleshooting. Evaluate accuracy, quality, productivity gains, and operating costs before scaling adoption.
• Establish AI usage practices with technology, security, and compliance stakeholders, including protection of proprietary code, game math, and assets; approved data access; human review; and validation of generated outputs.
• Create prototypes, reference implementations, and selected production components to validate designs and accelerate delivery; guide engineering teams through implementation, integration, and rollout.
• Collaborate with Systems and Platform Development on server services and game interfaces, including progressive or other shared features where applicable; define integration, reliability, and support requirements.
• Work with math, QA, and compliance teams to incorporate validation, configuration control, and certification evidence into development workflows.
• Assess build-versus-buy options and technical trade-offs; maintain an achievable architecture roadmap and migration plans balancing production schedules, technical debt, maintainability, and total cost.
• Conduct design and code reviews, document architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and support adoption through clear guidance, training, and collaboration across teams.
• Measure results using indicators such as build times, iteration time, pipeline reliability, defect rates, shared-library adoption, and developer effort saved; use findings to prioritize further improvements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

C#

C++

Python

Software architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Job description

Ainsworth Game Development Studios in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Senior Technical Architect to drive architecture across shared game and math code libraries, tools, and production pipelines for North American and Global markets. You will guide CI/CD, AI adoption, and scalable server design while coordinating with multiple studios and central teams.

Responsibilities include leading architecture, collaborating with engineers and artists, defining APIs, and ensuring reliable, compliant delivery across