id Software is looking for an AI Programmer to work as part of a development team on legendary id game properties like DOOM and QUAKE, developing AI and related technology for the game industry’s most advanced engine technology. The AI programmer should have a background in low-level AI modules, navigation, collision, physics and performance with the ability to work on systems from conception to completion. The AI programmer will work with engineering, design and art teams to define, create and polish AI systems and behaviors, as well as develop support for tools necessary to support advanced AI development.



Requirements:

3+ years in the games industry

Knowledge of AI techniques such as FSM’s, path finding, animation, collision and physics

Proficient C++ coding experience
Strong commitment to code quality, documentation and sound testing procedures
At least one shipped title where credited as a programmer
Excellent math skills
Self-motivated, but able to receive constructive feedback and integrate into work
Excellent team player with very strong work ethic and a collaborative/cooperative attitude
Passion for game development and game technology
An understanding of and appreciation for milestones, schedules, deadlines and efficient game development processes
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desired Skills and Pluses:

Experience with the QUAKE 3 and/or DOOM 3/QUAKE 4 engine (idTech 3-4)
Experience with First Person Shooters

Current-Gen console experience
B.S. in computer science or equivalent study in related fields
5+ Years in the games industry

This job listing originated on Gamasutra.com, the game industry's leader.