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That's No Moon

Lead Gameplay AI Engineer

That's No Moon

. Own gameplay AI systems and related engineering tasking and development.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $195,000 - $243,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own gameplay AI systems and related engineering tasking and development.
  • Directly manage a team of AI engineers, including career management, growth, and mentorship.
  • Architect, implement, and maintain production quality C/C++ for AI systems, behaviors, tools, and workflows.
  • Give technical leadership and counsel, ranging from short-term AI problem solving to long-term AI roadmap planning.
  • Provide the production team with guidance for scheduling, while identifying and reducing risks across AI feature development.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to provide holistic solutions with an emphasis on delivering exceptional gameplay experiences.
  • Build and foster a highly collaborative, transparent culture that is safe and values innovation, diversity, and work-life balance.
  • Drive innovation in AI character behaviors, ensuring NPCs feel believable and contribute meaningfully to gameplay and storytelling.
  • Analyze different approaches to solve AI problems and discuss the tradeoffs between them.
  • Write and maintain relevant documentation.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Shipped at least one AAA game or equivalent complexity in a Gameplay AI-related role.
  • Shipped at least one AAA game or equivalent in complexity with Unreal Engine.
  • At least 7 years of professional C++ experience.
  • Strong math skills.
  • Console development experience is a plus.
  • Experience with machine learning is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k) match
  • flexible PTO
  • supplemental life and disability

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Hard Skills & Tools
C++Gameplay AIMachine LearningGame DevelopmentUnreal EngineAI SystemsTechnical LeadershipProblem SolvingDocumentationRisk Management
Soft Skills
Team ManagementMentorshipCollaborationInnovationCommunicationOrganizational SkillsGrowth MindsetTransparencyDiversity AwarenessWork-Life Balance