Principal Machine Learning Engineer

NxT Level
San Francisco, CA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview :

Our client is seeking a Principal Software Engineer focused on backend development to help us build the infrastructure behind their AI-powered game generation tools.

This role will involve the design and development of backend systems, focusing on performance, scalability, and state-of-the-art machine learning integration.

You will collaborate with their founders and AI experts to develop and deploy AI-driven features that elevate online multiplayer experiences.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable backend services for machine learning-based video game engines.
  • Create and maintain backend APIs and server-side components to support AI-powered game generation tools.
  • Collaborate with AI teams to integrate advanced machine learning models into game development pipelines.
  • Develop and optimize data pipelines for high-volume, real-time data streaming and machine learning applications.
  • Ensure applications meet high-performance standards and are optimized for reliability in live game environments.
  • Actively participate in the prototyping and iteration of new AI features in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.
  • Lead initiatives to create bespoke training datasets for AI models, ensuring they are effective in real-time gameplay scenarios.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. An advanced degree focused on AI / ML is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience developing backend systems, with expertise in Python, Golang, or Node.js.
  • Deep experience with machine learning, model training, and inference workflows, with a focus on real-time, high-performance applications.
  • Experience working with cloud providers (preferably AWS) and DevOps tools such as Kubernetes for managing scalable infrastructures.
  • Proven experience integrating AI models, such as GPT or Stable Diffusion, into production environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a track record of delivering production-ready systems.
  • Experience with large-scale data processing frameworks and tools such as Langchain, Pinecone, or Gantry.
  • A passion for video games and deep enthusiasm for innovative game development technologies.

Why Join Us :

  • Be part of a groundbreaking team working on the future of AI-powered game creation.
  • Collaborate with industry veterans and top-tier AI experts.
  • Flexible work environment with options for remote work.
  • Competitive salary and benefits, with Riot-level compensation.
  • 29 days ago
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