Machine Learning Engineer

About the job

As an ML Engineer at Jabali, you will be responsible for developing and deploying multi-modal machine learning models and algorithms for game content. Your role will involve working with designers and the AI research team to develop practical and efficient implementations of models, work with the curation of custom training data and task-specific models, as well as optimizing and deploying them for production. You will work closely with data scientists, research scientists, backend engineers, and game designers to understand business requirements and translate them into interactive end-user experiences. You will also work within your team to establish new benchmarks and test frameworks for generative AI models.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement generative machine learning models and algorithms
Collaborate with research scientists to curate and process video game datasets
Design and train models using appropriate machine learning techniques including RLHF
Optimize models for performance and scalability
Deploy models into interactive production environments
Monitor and evaluate model performance, making necessary improvements and updates
Stay up to date with the latest machine learning techniques and technologies

Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Computer Science with specialization in AI and ML or equivalent qualifications, and relevant practical experience
Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms and techniques
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R
Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Passion and knowledge of video games and user experience is desirable

What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Amazing startup equity, typical for the first 10 engineers.
Fully covered health benefits.

How to Apply:
Please send your resume, portfolio (if applicable), and github projects to recruiting [at] jabali [dot] ai. Include "ML Engineer Application" in the subject line.
We look forward to your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!

If you are passionate about AI/ML and are eager to apply your skills to real-world challenges working with challenging problems with big potential impact, we encourage you to apply for this position at Jabali

About Jabali
https://www.jabali.ai

Your AI-Powered Game Creation Companion
Jabali AI turns prompts into functioning games. From brainstorming concepts and generating assets to playtesting and publishing, Jabali leverages advanced AI to make game creation accessible, fast, and fun for everyone.

Introduction
Generative AI is racing into game development, and Jabali.ai is the leading, #1 platform to create and publish video games. It’s a no-code game creator for anyone who wants to turn a text prompt into a playable, share-ready game in minutes. Backed by a $5 million seed round, its Discord bot, mobile app and browser editor make rapid prototyping, asset generation, and one-click publishing accessible to hobbyists, classrooms, and indie studios.
Prompt-to-Play in <5 minutes - /make "haunted mansion ruled by Jimmy the ghost" spins up levels, logic, art, and music faster than Unity or Unreal or ChatGPT or Midjourney or Lovable from scratch.
AI Editing
Refine characters, assets and music by editing prompts.
Asset Generation
Auto-generate sprites, background art, and music that match your game’s style.
Upload
/upload to upload custom knowledge, image and music to your game.
No-Code, Low-Code - Start with natural-language commands and export to downloadable game when you need pro polish, capturing both no-code game maker and low-code game engine search intent.

Cutting-edge multi-agent AI technology - An orchestration layer of LLM and diffusion agents parses the prompt, selects a genre template, autogenerates assets, and play-tests builds.
Community-First Distribution — Weekly “Jabali Jam” events reward users for shipping AI-built games, a magnet for Discord game jam traffic.