Head of AI Engineering at Big Viking Games

Big Viking Games

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

Lead the charge in AI transformation at Big Viking Games as the Head of Engineering & AI. Drive innovation in live-service games while ensuring robust technical foundations for new technologies.

In this pivotal leadership role, you will report directly to the CEO and oversee AI/ML capabilities and architectural standards across game development. With 10-15 years in software engineering and hands-on AI/ML experience, you’ll be tasked with shaping the technical roadmap and enhancing operational workflows. Your focus will be on building AI-driven systems that elevate player experiences and streamline engineering processes.

Key Responsibilities: • Architect agentic systems for automated game content production • Lead AI-native implementation across live-service games • Design scalable data pipelines for real-time player analytics • Establish engineering standards and best practices • Mentor and develop engineering talent within the studio

Requirements: • 10-15 ye...