Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Posted 4ds ago

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Senior AI/ML Engineer developing personalized algorithms for in-game experiences at a leading mobile gaming studio. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance player engagement and monetization.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop models and algorithms to dynamically personalize in-game experiences like level difficulty, player progression, and rewards.
  • Use the latest methodologies and frameworks to integrate LLMs to understand word semantics, thematic relationships and player vocabulary mastery, as well as create more engaging player experiences.
  • Use data-driven techniques to enhance monetization strategies (e.g., in-app purchases, ad revenue) and improve player retention.
  • Design experiments and prototypes to test the viability and efficiency of new AI models.
  • Translate research findings into real-world applications by creating algorithm prototypes in our codebase.
  • Convert prototypes into production level code that can be easily managed and deployed through the ML Lifecycle.
  • Design, develop, and evaluate A/B tests to measure the effectiveness of personalisation algorithms and optimise player experience.
  • Continuously monitor and analyse player data to identify new opportunities for personalisation and improve existing algorithms.
  • Document work clearly and concisely, fostering knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of industry standard ML techniques (e.g. classification, regression, clustering, recommendation systems, etc). Gaming experience is a plus.
  • A good command of analytical programming and visualisation languages and libraries (SQL, python and/or R, matplotlib / ggplot etc.) as well as supporting tools and platforms. GCP experience is a plus.
  • Experience with software development concepts like CI/CD, Version Control, Containers (Docker & Kubernetes) and proven track record of deploying ML models to production.
  • A strong understanding of statistical concepts (hypothesis testing, sampling, probability distributions).
  • Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks and experimentation methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data insights into actionable business recommendations.
  • Passion for gaming and understanding of mobile game KPIs such as DAU, retention, ARPU, LTV, and churn.

Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Performance Bonuses
  • 401K Match Policy
  • Wellness Stipend
  • Free Lunch each Friday
  • Generous Parental Leave & Family-Friendly Culture
  • Annual Credits for Professional Development & In-App Purchases
  • Flexible PTO Policy