Junior AI Engineer (Football Engine AI Team)

WHY WE NEED YOU:

Ready to push the limits of what our AI can do and build exciting Football AI experiences?

We are re-creating the dynamic football interaction that will help us deliver the best football experience to millions of users through our games. And we need YOU!

We’re actively looking for the next engineering superstar to join our Football Engine team! As a Junior AI Engineer you will be working within a collaborative world-class team to engineer advanced AI solutions for our in-house developed Football Engine.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Develop with the team of Senior Software Engineers pragmatic AI solutions to challenging problems within the performance constraints of real-time gameplay
• Collaborate with other team members as well Animation Engine and Content teams to build exciting Football AI experiences
• Develop realistic, believable and sensational Football behavior
• Collaborate with Game teams to build game specific Football behavior
• Work with AI and game engineering teams to expand our AI technology in order to push the limits of what our AI can currently do
• Advance the state of the art through acquiring and applying new techniques to maintain continuous technological evolution

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Good understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, patterns, algorithms and data structures
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
• Familiarity with AI concepts in games (Behavior trees, State Machines, Utility function, etc.)
• Knowledge of statistics and probability
• Extracurricular projects
• Capacity to dream big and execute with pragmatism
• Ability to communicate well with both technical and non-technical peers
• A genuine passion for games and creating technology that empowers others
• Fast learner with natural curiosity (T-shaped mindset)
• Team-player who enjoys taking part in new challenges
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English

BONUS EXPERIENCES:

• Familiarity with Unity and C#

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:

Striving to nurture our culture and creative environment, we make sure we take care of the people we hire; this includes:

• Competitive compensation, perks, and benefits: unlimited vacation days, best-in-class learning and development opportunities, premium private medical insurance for you and your family members, Nordeus provided breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages
• State-of-the-art workspace
• High level of creative freedom: You won’t waste time on endless meetings getting several levels of approvals
• Chance to work with experienced engineers: we’ve got a multicultural team of over 180 employees from different countries
• Access to the latest tools and technology as well as a chance to work with a world-class development team
• Being part of our efforts to make Belgrade a leading tech and business hub of Southeastern Europe: We are working closely with the community to develop the gaming ecosystem and empower talent