Gameplay AI Software Engineer - NHL

Job Description

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment with over 25 years of innovation, passion, and connecting millions of players across the globe to their favorite sports, teams, and players. EA SPORTS NHL has revolutionized sports gaming for tens of millions of players around the world, pioneering award-winning and innovative technology and experiences that connect players to the speed, skill and creativity of the NHL.

The EA SPORTS NHL franchise is founded on dedication, passion and innovation. Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, the team is comprised of fearless talent on a mission to deliver on-ice experiences that connect gamers around the world through play. If you're a creative pioneer with a passion for your craft, this role is your chance to turn a job into something you love.

The NHL team is looking for a Gameplay AI Engineer to help drive the innovation and excellence that define the NHL product. You will work with proprietary game engine technology to help drive gameplay features.

Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain AI and gameplay features for a yearly title.
• Build AI behaviors that simulate real-world sports teams and individuals.
• Provide documentation and tutorials on how to use the AI systems.
• Work with producers/designers to help them achieve their vision.

Qualifications:
• 2+ years of industry experience in AI Technology relatable to games
• 2+ years of C/C++ Experience (preferably in the game industry).

Nice to haves:
• Industry experience shipping titles on XBOX 360, XBOX One, PS3 or PS4.
• Solid understanding of AI techniques and approaches
• Solid foundation in AI and animation-related mathematics (geometry, trigonometry, linear algebra, etc)

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d915o9-3-144-233-150-42 in your application.