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Job Title:  Senior AI Programmer

Job ID: 10CSA28
Date Posted:
Category: Programmers
Location: West Coast
Position Type: all
Salary Range: $ 85 K - $ 110 K
Experience: Extensive experience in AI game play systems programming
Desired Education: Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
Description: Responsibilities
• Work closely with designers, artists, and animators to bring the vision of the game to life.

• Design, implement, and extend data-driven AI systems and tools where everyone is working at the right level of abstraction -- programmers work in code and designers/animators have tools. These tools and systems will layer and extend existing path finding middleware, and must cooperate with other game systems.

• Provide technical expertise to develop games or technologies in support of games.

• Reliably create good quality, robust performance-minded code.

• Provide leadership, insight and coaching skills to help develop less experienced engineers.
Requirements:
• Extensive experience in AI game play systems programming

• Excellent working knowledge of C++ and Object Oriented Design

• 4+ years experience in the creation and delivery of state-of-the-art, performance-minded and fun games

• Ability to work independently and to be self-directing.

• Excellent team and communication skills.