Machine Learning Engineer – Xbox Games Technology Group – The Coalition

Microsoft's Xbox Games Technology Group - The Coalition is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their innovative team in Vancouver. This role sits at the intersection of gaming and artificial intelligence, focusing on applying ML solutions to enhance game development processes.

The Coalition, known for the acclaimed Gears of War franchise, is leading engine innovation and developing technical showcase technologies. The studio is tackling modern game development challenges head-on, particularly in enabling efficient hybrid teams and globally distributed development partners.

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be exploring cutting-edge areas of research and directly applying them to impact game development processes. Key focus areas include generative animations, automated testing using reinforcement learning agents, and multi-modal language models. The role requires versatility in different technology stacks, including Python, C#, C++, and Rust.

The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD $83,600 - CAD $159,600 per year, along with Microsoft's comprehensive benefits package. Working in a hybrid model with up to 50% work from home flexibility, you'll be part of a cross-functional team that's pushing the boundaries of gaming technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled ML engineer who wants to make a direct impact on game development efficiency, working with world-class developers and artists in a studio known for technical innovation. The role combines the stability and resources of Microsoft with the exciting challenges of cutting-edge game development technology.

Microsoft offers an inclusive work environment with industry-leading benefits, educational resources, investment options, and generous time-off policies. The company's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet provides a meaningful context for your work, while The Coalition's focus on technical innovation ensures you'll be working on challenging and impactful projects.