🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design and implement AI characters and combat gameplay for an unannounced BioShock title using Unreal Engine. You'll own AI and combat systems across cross-disciplinary pods, pitching prototypes and solving emergent design challenges. This role offers direct creative impact on a beloved franchise at a studio dedicated to pushing narrative-driven game design.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Design and prototype AI characters for combat scenarios
• Own AI and combat implementation in cross-functional pods
• Create detailed design documentation for combat systems
• Tune AI behaviors through production to final quality

📋 Requirements

• 5+ years professional game design experience
• Shipped AAA title as AI or combat designer
• Unreal Engine proficiency for AI implementation

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience with multiplayer combat systems
• Knowledge of emergent gameplay systems

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🎮 Work on BioShock franchise
• 🏢 Hybrid work model
• 💡 Creative ownership of AI systems
• 🌍 Multi-site collaboration (Montreal & Novato)

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3Design Portfolio Review· 45 min