Machine Learning & Game Tech Architect (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Machine Learning & Game Tech Architect (Gamedev): Architect hybrid game and ML systems, integrating machine learning into game systems with an accent on novel experiences and bridging ML and game developers. Focus on designing learning and non-learning systems, supporting teams, establishing quality guidelines, and disseminating ML knowledge.

Location: Fully remote (preference for Eastern Time Zone, North America). Montreal, QC, Canada.

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

Company

hirify.global creates revolutionary, story-driven RPGs.

What you will do

• Architect hybrid game and ML systems as primary contact for ML integration into game systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain learning and non-learning systems.
• Stay current on ML and game tech developments, exploring applications for the company.
• Support programming and ML teams throughout development.
• Establish and maintain quality guidelines for ML applications and disseminate ML knowledge organization-wide.
• Improve team function through individual achievement or leadership, with candid communication and feedback response.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years designing, implementing, and maintaining APIs and applications.
• Familiarity with classical AI concepts like symbolic processing and production systems.
• Experience with ML libraries/platforms (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras).
• Proficiency in C, C++, Rust, Go, or other system-level languages and Python.
• Track record introducing ML to traditional systems, high-performance computing, software optimization best practices.
• Familiarity with game engines and real-time simulations; intellectually curious, autonomous, and proactive.

Nice to have

• Master's in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent.
• Unreal Engine experience.
• Residence in Eastern Time Zone (North America).
• Familiarity with modelling human behaviour and Reinforcement Learning.

Culture & Benefits

• Company-paid medical, dental, vision, mental health support, counseling, webinars.
• 26 vacation days, 10 sick days, 12 holidays, menstrual leave, RED Parents Network.
• RRSP matching, Lifestyle Spending Account ($100/month for fitness, wellness, etc.).
• Flexible hours, trainings, workshops, e-learning, welcome pack.
• Dog-friendly office, international environment, no dress code.