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Senior AI Strategy Researcher

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$110.80K - $253.40K/yr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 201 countries and regions around the ...

Tencent

Senior AI Strategy Researcher

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$110.80K - $253.40K/yr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 201 countries and regions around the ...

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Site Reliability Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA

$27.12 - $51.93/hr

Our mission is to make Tencent games globally available for all users anywhere or anytime through reliability as a service. Tencent IEG's Site Reliability Engineers leverage software engineering ...

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BD & Investment Manager, AI + Game Tech

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$100.30K - $233.20K/yr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the ...

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Business Development Manager

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$92.80K - $209.90K/yr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the ...

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Game Operations Intern

Irvine, CA

$24.81 - $42.70/hr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the ...

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Game Operations Intern

Los Angeles, CA

$24.81 - $42.70/hr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the ...

Tencent

Site Reliability Engineer Intern

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$27.12 - $51.93/hr

Our mission is to make Tencent games globally available for all users anywhere or anytime through reliability as a service. Tencent IEG's Site Reliability Engineers leverage software engineering ...

Tencent

Data Science Intern

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$28.27 - $60/hr

About the Hiring Team Level Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the ...

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Publishing Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$24.81 - $42.70/hr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the ...

Tencent

Data Science Intern

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$28.27 - $60/hr

About the Hiring Team Level Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the ...

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Senior DevOps Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$106.10K - $223.10K/yr

Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the ...

Tencent

Senior Researcher

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$118.10K - $274.60K/yr

About the Hiring Team Level Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the ...

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Marketing Planning Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$24.81 - $42.70/hr

About the Hiring Team Level Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the ...

Tencent

Marketing Planning Intern

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$24.81 - $42.70/hr

About the Hiring Team Level Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the ...

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Senior Gameplay Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$116.20K - $269.10K/yr

... Tencent Games. Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and mature, thoughtful storytelling. We are ...

Tencent

Senior Gameplay Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$116.20K - $269.10K/yr

... Tencent Games. Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and mature, thoughtful storytelling. We are ...

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Senior Graphics Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$116.20K - $269.10K/yr

S.-based, AAA game development studio for Tencent Games. Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and ...

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Senior AI Strategy Researcher

Tencent

Palo Alto, CA • On-site, Remote

$110.80K - $253.40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Business UnitTencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China.
Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 201 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world.
Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players.What the Role Entails

About TencentGames

Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China. Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world.

Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players.

AboutTencent'sCentral Technology Platform

AsthetechnicalbackboneofTencentGames,theTencent GamesCentral Technology Platformisdedicatedtodeliveringhigh-qualitytechnicalmiddle-platformservicesandpioneeringinnovationguidanceforTencentGames.Weactivelyexplorebreakthroughsinapplyinggamingtechnologiesacrosscommercialproductsandsociallyimpactfulscenarios,drivingefficiencyingameproductionandelevatinguserexperiences.Committedtofosteringanopentechnicalsharingecosystem,weempowerglobalgamedevelopersthroughourexpertise,tools,andproducts,acceleratingtheadvancementofgamingtechnologiesworldwide.

Responsibilities:

  • Research and analyze the latest advancements in gaming AI technologies, including but not limited to AI-driven 2D/3D content generation, intelligent NPCs, AI-assisted codingand AI real time rendering.
  • Build and maintain connections with AI professionals across the gaming industry, tech sector, and academia to stay informed of cutting-edge applications and best practices.
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations on AI technology adoption for Tencent Games' Central Technology Platform.
  • Initiate, promote, and manage joint research collaborations with leading universities as needed.
Who We Look For

Key Qualifications:

  • Solid understanding of AI technologies and/or hands-on experience with game development technologies.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and research skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information effectively.
  • Proficiency in both English and Mandarin for professional communication.
  • Deep passion for the evolution and future potential of gaming AI.

Plus:

  • Well-established network with AI experts in the gaming industry, technology sector, or academic research community.
  • Publications in top-tier AI or computer vision conferences or journals, such as SIGGRAPH, AAAI, or CVPR.

Education & Experience:

Minimum:BS-Artificial Intelligence,ComputerVision, ComputerScience, and related fields.

Preferred:MS orPhD -Artificial Intelligence,ComputerVision, ComputerScience, and related fields.

Location State(s)

US-California-Palo AltoThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $110,800.00 to $253,400.00 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Employees hired for this position may be eligible for a sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units, which will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Subject to the terms and conditions of the plans in effect, hired applicants are also eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan. The Employee is also eligible for up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year (depending on the employee's tenure), up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year, and up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year. Your benefits may be adjusted to reflect your location, employment status, duration of employment with the company, and position level. Benefits may also be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

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