AI Systems Designer for AAA Game Development

7 days ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Behaviour Interactive Full time

About Behaviour Interactive

We are a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Montreal, Toronto, Rotterdam, and the UK. Our day-to-day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with signature IPs like Dead by Daylight.

We believe in giving everyone a fair shot and embracing a diverse, creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

Job Description

In this position, you will play a key role in developing Behaviour's next wave of PC/Console titles. You will collaborate closely with other disciplines, leveraging your creativity and technical expertise to design AI systems and enemy behaviors for a AAA game currently in development with a renowned external partner. Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and implementing non-human AI enemies;
  • Participating in regular playtests and feedback sessions;
  • Collaborating with designers, engineers, and artists;
  • Helping to define and plan complex systems on the long term;
  • Developing a compelling and impactful third-person action experience.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Experience with advanced systems and behaviors that manage AI at runtime such as AI Behavior trees, NavMesh/Flying locomotion, Blueprint, data & animation integration;
  • Comfortable with AI scalability and balancing;
  • Experience with Unreal Editor 4/5;
  • At least 8 years of industry experience and/or shipped games with advanced and noticeable AI behaviors;
  • Experience with Open World and third-person action shooter/melee games;
  • Enthusiasm for cross-disciplinary work that brings an experience to life.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary of approximately $90,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

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