Reinforcement Learning Research Intern for Game AI

Key Skills

Algorithms, Analytical and Problem solving, Large Language Models - LLMs, Machine learning techniques, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Python Programming, UI design, UX design

Job Description

Position Summary

Sony AI is seeking highly motivated, self-driven Research Scientist Interns with expertise in deep reinforcement learning (deep RL). We’re looking for smart, enthusiastic Ph.D. students who want to join our team of world-renowned researchers as we push the boundaries of applying AI to support human creativity. In this role, the successful candidate will apply reinforcement learning and other forms of machine learning to challenging problems in the Game AI domain. 

Job Responsibilities

• Execute research programs applying deep RL to game AI domains
• Investigate new algorithms and approaches to solving AI problems in our games
• Write code to support research, usually in Python
• Write reports and give presentations for internal audiences
• Work closely with a team of AI researchers and programmers on ambitious demonstration projects

Qualifications for position. Your qualifications and experience should include

• Progress towards Ph.D. in reinforcement learning or equivalent experience
• Experience designing and debugging neural networks
• Passion for making AI work in gaming domains
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills including the ability to articulate to both technical and non-technical audiences