AI Programmer

A multi award winning developer is currently seeking a AI Programmer to join their Aussie based team.

Responsibilities:

•Develop, maintain, and document new and existing AI related systems

•Developing custom high-level AI behaviours

•Working with the design and art teams to determine a feasible approach to implementing assigned game system tasks

•Coordinating with the lead and other programmers on scheduling and implementation concerns

•Generating technical specification, planning, and design documents for assigned tasks

•Implementing AI & game systems according to schedule

•Generating system usage documents and test cases for assigned systems

•Developing tools and core engine technology as necessary to assist the art and design teams

•Working with the lead programmer, lead AI programmer, art team, and design team to refine and polish the AI & gameplay experience

•Working with the QA staff to identify and fix bugs in a timely manner

Required Experience and Skills:

•Excellent communication skills and interest in working with our game developers in a cooperative team environment

•Experience with pathfinding, physics, and animation systems

•Excellent understanding of C/C++ and OO design principles

•Commitment to code quality, documentation and sound testing procedures

•A sincere interest in game development and game technology

•At least 2 years experience working on a commercial software development product

Additional Experience and Skills (highly desired):

•Experience working with the Unreal Engine

•One or more shipped PC or console game titles, FPS or RPG titles

•Experience developing for current- or next-generation game consoles (PS2, PS3, XBox, XBox 360, GameCube).

•B.S. or B.A. degree in Computer Science or related engineering field

•Training in the visual arts

Please contact Anne Marie +61 39699 9441 or annemarie@interactiveselection.com if you are interested in this position.