Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

A division of Amazon developing AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, with teams across multiple locations.
$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 seeking a Senior Game Developer specializing in AI/ML to join their innovative team. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence and game development, focusing on building and integrating AI systems that enhance player experiences. The position is part of Amazon Games' Studio AI Research team, which works across Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Generative AI to revolutionize game development.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both software development and the gaming industry, with specific expertise in AI/ML integrations. You'll be working with a diverse team across multiple locations including Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest, contributing to AAA multiplayer games and original IPs.

Key responsibilities include implementing advanced ML and AI solutions, collaborating directly with game teams, and delivering innovative features that enhance gameplay. The role requires both technical expertise in C++ and AI/ML frameworks, as well as leadership experience in mentoring and technical direction.

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

The role offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art technology and contribute to transformative gaming experiences. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, with the opportunity to make significant impacts on the future of gaming technology.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

  • 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 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

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

Medical Insurance
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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