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Principal Game Systems & Tools Engineer – Gaming AI

Are you an experienced game engineer with a passion for building core systems and empowering creators? Do you thrive at the intersection of engine design, interactive tooling, and gameplay innovation?

 

At Xbox Gaming AI, we are exploring emerging technology trends to craft the next era of gaming. We are venturing beyond the horizon and charting a course forward with players and creators at the center. Our goal is to define the future of Xbox by advancing our mission of bringing joy and community to every player on the planet. If you value dynamic and agile teams that are proactively advocating for a diverse workforce, we have a great role for you.

 

We’re looking for a Principal Game Systems & Tools Engineer to design and implement foundational technology that supports new ways to build and customize interactive experiences. This role focuses on runtime systems, creative tooling, and infrastructure that empowers both creators and players. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and researchers to develop deeply integrated, user-centric systems that scale across web and mobile platforms.

This is a unique opportunity to help define new categories of play and build experiences that blend creativity, technology, and community.

We Value

  • Growth Mindset: You’re always evolving, learning from feedback, and open to new challenges.
  • Be Brave. Be Bold: You’re excited to explore unconventional ideas and reimagine what’s possible.
  • Collaborate: You work across disciplines and value diverse points of view.
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: You help foster an environment where everyone feels welcome, heard, and empowered.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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Social Impact Driven
Passion for Exploration
Dare to be Different
Diversity of Opinions
Reward & Recognition
Empathetic
Feedback Forward
Work/Life Harmony
Collaboration over Competition
Growth & Learning
Transparent & Candid
Customer-Centric
Rise from Within
Friends Outside of Work
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Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Resources
Life insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Learning & Development
Work Visa Sponsorship
Employee Resource Groups
401K Matching
Paid Time-Off
Maternity Leave
Social Gatherings
Company Retreats
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DATE POSTED
June 20, 2025

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