Altera

Full Stack Gameplay Engineer

Altera Menlo Park, CA

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Nico Christie

Nico Christie

Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer at Altera. MBA @ MIT.

Ideal candidate is a "full-stack" game developer with a focus on client-side gameplay engineering.Minimum 2 years of game development experience.Job is in-person in Menlo Park, CA.Responsibilities include:


  • Develop and optimize JavaScript action code for agents to interact with Minecraft using the Mineflayer API
  • Integrate agents in to Mods for a variety of other games
  • Develop SDK's and client API's to support inclusion of agent in to Unity and / or Unreal projects
  • Work with AI and back-end developers to create tools to support agent analysis and creation
  • Support development of the Altera app that links agents to games and mods
  • Having fun playing with our agents!


Must-haves:

  • Front End Gameplay Game Development
  • Unity or Unreal Experience or equivalent
  • Experience integrating client-side gameplay with servers
  • Experienced in version control and code reviews, familiar with automatic integration, deployment development environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a knack for creative and innovative thinking.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.


Bonuses:

  • Traditional game AI development (state machines, hierarchical goal networks, etc...)
  • React / Javascript development (web and/or native)
  • Minecraft Modding, particularly with the Mineflayer API
  • Minecraft playing or server hosting experience
  • Other Game Modding, particularly survival crafting games such as Valheim or Conan Exiles, and UEFN, or Roblox
  • Python
  • AWS (Cloudfront, S3 integration)
  • ML/AI integration / training


  • Employment type

    Full-time

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