Software Engineer II

Onwards Search is seeking a *Software Engineer II* to join a cutting-edge team focused on developing AI-powered game intelligence systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale machine learning infrastructure, distributed training platforms, and next-generation gaming experiences. * *Hybrid | Los Angeles, CA 90064* * *1+ Year Contract* *Software Engineer II** Responsibilities:* * Develop and maintain distributed training systems for real-time game understanding agents across multi-GPU clusters. * Create scalable simulation environments for parallel data collection and policy evaluation. * Automate ML workflows, including experiment tracking, model versioning, and data quality management. * Design and support inference-serving infrastructure with model versioning, latency optimization, and failover strategies. * Build developer tools and SDKs that accelerate AI agent development from prototype to large-scale deployment. *Software Engineer II** Qualifications:* * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). * 3+ years of software engineering or machine learning engineering experience. * Strong experience with distributed systems and large-scale ML training environments. * Hands-on experience with Reinforcement Learning (RL) and/or Imitation Learning (IL) training systems. * Proficiency in *Python* and working knowledge of *C++*. * Experience with *PyTorch*, *Ray/RLlib*, and game engines such as *Unreal Engine*. * Passion for AI, machine learning, and game development. Why Join? * Work with a world-class gaming organization * Develop cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions * Collaborate with talented engineers, researchers, and game developers * Gain experience building large-scale distributed systems for interactive entertainment Perks and Benefits: * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * 401(k) Program * Commuter Benefits * eLearning & Professional Development * Education Reimbursement Eligibility applies to professionals working 30+ hours per week on assignments lasting at least 10 weeks. *Interested in this opportunity? Apply today and let our team help guide you through the interview process.*