Senior Game Developer - AI/ML

Amazon Games develops AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, with teams across multiple locations, focusing on creating bold new gaming experiences.
$151,300 - $261,500
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Gaming · AI
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Description For Senior Game Developer - AI/ML

Amazon Games is at the forefront of innovation in the gaming industry, seeking a Senior Game Developer specializing in AI/ML to join their dynamic team. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence and game development, focusing on building and integrating innovative AI systems that enhance player experiences.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a team of game industry veterans developing AAA multiplayer games and original IPs. With offices across multiple locations including Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest, Amazon Games has created a global network of talent dedicated to creating bold new experiences that foster community in and around their games.

As a Senior Game Developer - AI/ML, you'll be responsible for implementing advanced machine learning solutions, working with both cloud services and embedded models. You'll collaborate directly with game teams to integrate AI features that enhance gameplay and improve development pipelines. The role requires a strong background in software development, particularly in the games industry, with expertise in C++ and experience with major game engines.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 5 years in the games industry. You should be comfortable leading design and architecture decisions, mentoring team members, and working in a collaborative environment where your decisions have significant impact. Experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow is highly valued.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year depending on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. This is an opportunity to be part of Amazon Games' mission to become the most customer-obsessed video game company, working on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in gaming through responsible AI implementation.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Game Developer - AI/ML

  • Implement libraries and middleware for advanced ML and AI use cases
  • Collaborate with game teams to deliver generative AI & ML features
  • Build and integrate innovative AI systems and tools into game pipelines
  • Deliver workflows, tools, and game innovations
  • Work with cloud services and embedded models

Requirements For Senior Game Developer - AI/ML

Python
  • 8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of Games Industry experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience with Unity, Unreal, CryEngine, Lumberyard or proprietary 3D game engine
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Proficiency in C++

Benefits For Senior Game Developer - AI/ML

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity
  • Sign-on payments

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