
Senior Game Engineer, GenAI – Games
Netflix
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $280,000 - $400,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Work with Game Designers to prototype and ship AI-augmented gameplay
- Implement GenAI features that enhance player experience
- Architect how GenAI integrates into core game systems for performance
- Develop logic layer ensuring content remains on-theme and balanced
- Use GenAI to accelerate rapid gameplay iteration and playtesting
- Debug complex interactions where AI meets game logic
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in game development
- Deep understanding of game architecture, player controllers, and real-time systems
- Proven experience using LLMs or Diffusion models to solve specific product problems
- Understanding of how a change in an AI's "personality" or "generation parameters" affects game balance
- Expert-level C++ or C# (Unity/Unreal) and a grasp of Python for tooling and data pipelines
- Passion for "impossible" design challenges and belief in GenAI as key to new genres of play.
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- 35 days annually for paid time off for full-time hourly employees
- Flexible time off for full-time salaried employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
game developmentgame architectureplayer controllersreal-time systemsLLMsDiffusion modelsC++C#UnityUnreal
Soft Skills
problem solvingcreativitycollaborationpassion for design challenges