Epic Games
Senior Machine Learning Programmer
Montreal,Quebec,Canada · Senior
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About the role
- We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
Responsibilities
- Methodically understand and assess the effectiveness of new data channels and support collection/creation of new ones
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field, or 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Expert, hands-on knowledge of:
Skills
- WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
- At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people.
- Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment.
Benefits
- You will be responsible for the design, implementation and deployment of production-ready machine learning models that can be integrated in our ecosystem.
- Create and deliver production-ready, scalable and high-quality machine learning models and associated algorithms that can make actions in game environments
- Experience creating / applying machine learning algorithms for action modeling of bots behavior, vision-based or language-instructed, and deploying them as production-level systems in-game
- Deep learning, incl. but not limited to applications in the gaming industry
- Foundational models and vision and/or language, especially vision-language-action models, reinforcement learning agents, incl. local deployment and model post-training of open weights models
- Reinforcement learning, incl. experience with agentic systems, reward design, policy optimisation, evaluation, and building scalable training environments for agents
- Experience with working collaboratively with other developers, following a flexible/agile/lean approach
Company info
- Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
- Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
- Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
- Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
- Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of programming experts.
- We're always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
- Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company.
- For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before.
- Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design.
- As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
- Like what you hear?
- Come be a part of something Epic!
- Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.
- Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
This listing is sourced directly from Epic Games's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.