Staff Software Engineer – GenAI
Fortis Games
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Collaborate with game, publishing, platform, and tech teams to build and scale ML-driven solutions across Fortis.
- Own the research, development, deployment, and maintenance of production-grade ML tools and systems.
- Accelerate creative and production workflows using generative models and intelligent automation.
- Help grow and shape the AI engineering discipline within Fortis Labs.
- Develop clear technical documentation to communicate decisions, trade-offs, and principles to stakeholders.
- Triage and resolve complex, high-impact issues in both experimental and live environments.
- Champion clean, scalable, and high-performance architecture aligned with Fortis-wide engineering standards.
- Push boundaries on what’s possible by testing new ideas and iterating fast.
Requirements
- Extensive software engineering experience, ideally with hands-on game development and production systems.
- Strong experience with Unity3D and a deep understanding of mobile game pipelines.
- Proven track record training and deploying ML models using PyTorch.
- Practical experience with image generation models, multimodal models, and LLMs (incl. SFT, DPO, GRPO).
- Proficiency with Google Vertex AI for end-to-end ML development.
- Experience with LLM agents and adaptive systems in complex environments.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with legal, SecOps, IT, and exec stakeholders in a highly matrixed org.
- Clear communicator and problem-solver - able to move fast without breaking trust or quality.
Benefits
- There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:
- We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
- We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
- Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
machine learningML toolsgenerative modelsUnity3DPyTorchimage generation modelsmultimodal modelsLLMsGoogle Vertex AIadaptive systems
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingcreativitytechnical documentationstakeholder managementissue resolutiontrust buildingadaptabilityfast iteration