Lead AI Developer (hybrid)

Mercuna

Edinburgh·Full-time

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This role at a glance

This is one of 8 programming and engineering roles open in Scotland today, out of 599 live games jobs across the UK. Going by the title it’s a lead / principal role, combining hands-on work with setting direction or managing others. Mercuna doesn’t publish the salary here; across the 9 programming and engineering roles on the board that do, the median is £63k.

Discipline
Engineering
Level (from the title)
Lead / principal
On gamesJobs since
30 Jun 2026
Other Engineering roles in Scotland
7

About Mercuna

Mercuna is an Edinburgh-based technology company, founded in 2016, that makes AI navigation middleware for games. Its founders previously built game AI for titles including Star Citizen.

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