Machine Learning & Game Tech Architect (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Machine Learning & Game Tech Architect (Gamedev): Integrating machine learning into game systems, designing and maintaining learning and non-learning systems with an accent on enabling novel experiences and serving as a bridge between machine learning and game developers. Focus on improving team function through individual achievement or leadership and maintaining communication with peers.

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada. This job can be hybrid/in-office or fully remote.

Salary: $180,100 - $247,600 CAD annually

Company

hirify.global creates revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers.

What you will do

• Responsible for the architecture of hybrid game and ML systems, serving as the primary contact for integrating machine learning into game systems.
• Design, develop and maintain learning and non-learning systems.
• Keep current on the latest developments in both ML and game technologies, identifying and exploring relevant applications for the company.
• Support programming and ML teams throughout development.
• Establish and maintain quality guidelines for our ML applications.
• Disseminate ML knowledge across the organization.

Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining API’s and applications.
• Familiarity with classical AI concepts, such as symbolic processing and production systems.
• Familiarity with Machine Learning: experience using leading ML libraries and platforms like TensorFlow, PyTorch and Keras.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Rust, GO, or other system-level programming languages.
• Proficiency in Python.
• A track record of introducing ML solutions to traditional computer systems: experience in bringing ML systems into production, and inclination towards applied research.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in the fields of Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or other data-rich domains, or have an equivalent level of expertise from industry experience.
• Unreal Engine experience.
• Residence in the Eastern Time Zone (North America) preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental).
• Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars.
• Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year.
• RRSP with employer matching.
• Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month to use towards fitness, wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming services, and more.
• Flexible working hours.