Senior Research Engineer

Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Research Engineer to create the next generation of game AI in interactive entertainment. The role involves working on the latest technologies, including Reinforcement Learning, Language Models, and Imitation Learning.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with researchers, engineers, artists, and designers to translate prototypes into production-ready engine features.
• Develop novel ideas by researching and implementing solutions to complex challenges in video game AI.
• Contribute to applied research in areas such as Language Models, Reinforcement Learning, and reasoning.
• Build compelling demos that highlight novel applications of AI agents, NPC behaviors, and game AI bots.
• Share findings and best practices, help others in the team succeed, and push the boundaries of what is possible in games research.

Qualifications:

• Advanced Research Background: 7+ years of experience, with a degree in Computer Science, a STEM field, or equivalent practical experience related to game AI.
• Agents related technology expertise: Experience with Language Models (LMs), Reinforcement Learning, and Imitation Learning.
• Practical experience: Experience turning ideas into functional prototypes or demos that showcase concepts in practice.
• Programming Proficiency: Excellent programming abilities in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow), alongside experience in C++ for real-time systems.

Benefits:

• The company offers a range of benefits, including medical assistance, mental health support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.