NBCUniversal

Media

Engine/GameplayArchitect-UGC

CA$166–235k ~AI est. Montréal, Quebec, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Engine/Gameplay Architect - UGC at NBCUniversal. Skills: User-generated content, Gameplay systems, AI-assisted creation. Architect end-to-end UGC framework. Design and evolve APIs”

Industry & Context.

Media
Eligibility Requirements

Professional travel as needed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum four days per week in office, Legally authorized to work in Canada, Willing to work overtime when required

Nice to Have

Experience in modding platforms, Experience in UGC platforms, Experience with LLM tools, Experience with agent-based systems, Experience with AI content creation interfaces, Familiarity with knowledge representation, Familiarity with graph-based systems, Familiarity with AI reasoning tools, Experience with cloud-based game platforms, Experience with backend services, Experience with game-as-a-service ecosystems, Experience in Developer Experience (DevEx), Experience designing for other developers, Balance flexibility and guardrails, Make fundamental decisions, Focus on usability and technical elegance, Prefer simple mental models

What You'll Do.

Architect end-to-end UGC framework

Design and evolve APIs

Expose gameplay systems

Define scripting model

Partner with AI/ML teams

Work closely with teams

Ensure cohesion across platform

Drive technical direction

Influence engineering standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Gameplay teams; Online teams; Tools teams; AI/ML teams

Full Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. NBCUniversal est l’une des principales entreprises mondiales de médias et de divertissement. Nous créons du contenu de calibre mondial, que nous distribuons à travers notre portefeuille de cinéma, de télévision et de diffusion en continu, et que nous faisons vivre par le biais de nos destinations de parcs thématiques mondiaux, de nos produits de consommation et de nos expériences. Nous détenons et exploitons des marques de divertissement et d’information de premier plan, notamment NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations,

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