Programmeur senior en IA, Senior AI Programmer

People Can Fly Studio

. Build complex AI systems and behaviours for game characters .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • Montreal • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in C++ programming and AI systems architecture for AAA games, with a strong focus on developing and optimizing complex AI behaviors and systems. Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines and mentor peers while maintaining high standards of code quality and performance.

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C++ ProgrammingAI Systems ArchitectureUnreal Engine 5Performance Measurement and OptimizationGame Development Collaboration

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Hard Skills

AI ProgrammingPathfinding AlgorithmsGroup Movement ProgrammingDecision-Making AI3D MathCode Testing and DebuggingCode OptimizationAutomated Testing

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Unreal EngineJIRASwarmPerforce

Certifications & Qualifications

BS in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

AAA Game DevelopmentNon-Player CharactersGame AI Behaviors

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal EngineC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build complex AI systems and behaviours for game characters
Work across multiple disciplines on behaviours for a wide variety of non-player characters
Maintain and extend the existing Unreal Engine 5 AI framework and tools
Design, implement, engineer, and maintain new AI systems and features
Create code and algorithms for pathfinding, group movement, cooperation, and tactical strategy
Test, debug, profile, optimize, and document implementations
Collaborate closely with multiple departments, especially design
Participate actively in code reviews
Mentor peers

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of software engineering experience
At least 1 shipped AAA project as an AI programmer
Expert in C++ with a strong 3D math background
Good understanding of AI systems architecture and techniques in AAA games
Experience with performance measurement and optimization
Experience programming movement, navigation, and decision-making AI
Ability to write solid, reliable, efficient code
Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent communication and team attitude working with game developers from all disciplines
Strong work ethic, motivation, and passion for gaming and technology
Knowledge of Unreal Engine
Knowledge of JIRA, Swarm, and Perforce (nice to have)
BS or higher in Computer Science or a similar discipline (nice to have)
Experience leveraging automated testing (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Canada benefit package 100% paid by PCF
Insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage)
Full Dental coverage, including major dental and orthodontics
4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1
Paid week off during Winter Holidays
20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days
Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents
A competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses
Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment
Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do
Employees can work remotely
Remote/Hybrid work arrangement