Senior Research Scientist

Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to create the next generation of game AI in interactive entertainment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in research and experience with technologies such as Reinforcement Learning, Language Models, and Imitation Learning.

Responsibilities:

• 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 impact by publishing work in peer-reviewed conferences and contributing to open-source projects.

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:

• Electronic Arts supports a balanced life with a comprehensive benefits package that emphasizes physical, emotional, financial, and professional well-being.