Machine Learning & Game Tech Architect

Machine Learning & Game Tech Architect

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Machine Learning & Game Tech Architect to join our R&D AI Team! In this role, you'll be the key architect behind complex AI and game system integration, enabling novel experiences and serving as a bridge between machine learning and game developers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the architecture of hybrid game and ML systems, serving as the primary contact for integrating machine learning into game systems.
• Design, develop and maintain learning and non-learning systems.
• Keep current on the latest developments in both ML and game technologies, identifying and exploring relevant applications for the company.
• Support programming and ML teams throughout development.
• Establish and maintain quality guidelines for our ML applications.
• Disseminate ML knowledge across the organization.
• Improve the function of one's team, either through individual achievement or through leadership.
• Maintain rich, thoughtful, candid communication with peers in order to ensure the very best results.
• Gather, acknowledge, and respond to internal feedback, adjusting design and technological choices as necessary.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 7 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining API's and applications.
• Familiarity with classical AI concepts, such as symbolic processing and production systems.
• Familiarity with Machine Learning: experience using leading ML libraries and platforms like TensorFlow, PyTorch and Keras.
• Familiarity with modelling human behaviour and Reinforcement Learning is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Rust, GO, or other system-level programming languages.
• Proficiency in Python.
• A track record of introducing ML solutions to traditional computer systems: experience in bringing ML systems into production, and inclination towards applied research.
• History of working with high-performance computing and familiarity with the best practices in software optimization.
• Familiarity with game engines and real-time simulations.
• Intellectually curious. Humble and curious, constantly seeking learning opportunities, not limiting oneself to the bounds of role or company.
• Autonomous: Proactive and self-driven. Capable of taking ambitious high-level goals, making a plan, driving it, and being accountable to the results.

Nice to haves:

• Master's degree in the fields of Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or other data-rich domains, or have an equivalent level of expertise from industry experience.
• Unreal Engine experience.
• Residence in the Eastern Time Zone (North America) preferred.

Additional Information

• The application window for this position will close by 10/30/2026.
• This job can be hybrid/in-office or fully remote.

Health & Well-Being

• Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental).
• Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars.
• Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year.
• 401K with employer matching.
• Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month to use towards fitness, wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming services, and more.
• Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.
• RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events.

Perks & Professional Growth

• Flexible working hours.
• Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.
• A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.

Life in the Office

• Dog-friendly office — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There's always a furry friend or two to meet.
• Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
• No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

This position is a new role. Estimated pay range for this position: $186,900 - $257,000 USD annually