Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

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

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

Amazon Games is at the forefront of innovation in the gaming industry, seeking a Senior Game Developer specializing in AI/ML to join their ambitious team. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence and game development, focusing on creating innovative gaming experiences that delight players while ensuring responsible AI implementation.

The position offers an opportunity to work with Amazon Games' Studio AI Research team, which spans multiple prestigious locations including Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. The team's mission is to transform gameplay experiences through responsible AI implementation, focusing on Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Generative AI to reimagine game development.

As a Senior Game Developer - AI/ML, you'll be responsible for building and integrating sophisticated AI systems that enhance both game pipelines and customer experiences. The role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in AI/ML and game development, with opportunities to work directly with game teams to implement cutting-edge features that push the boundaries of what's possible in gaming.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly in the games industry, with a strong foundation in AI/ML integrations. You'll need to be comfortable working with various game engines and have the ability to lead and mentor others. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location and experience.

Working at Amazon Games means joining a team of game industry veterans who are passionate about creating bold new experiences that foster community. You'll be part of a company that values innovation, customer obsession, and responsible technology implementation. The role offers the chance to work on AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, collaborating with talented developers across multiple international studios.

This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment where their decisions have significant impact. You'll be at the forefront of implementing AI technologies in gaming while working with a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in game development.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

  • Implement libraries and middleware for advanced ML and AI use cases using cloud services and embedded models
  • 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 first-party game developers and partner studios

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

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++
  • 1+ year of AI/ML integrations in games

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