At a Glance
- Tasks: Research and develop advanced techniques in game technology with a focus on innovation.
- Company: Join Lightspeed Studios, a leading global game developer passionate about gaming.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, work with cutting-edge tech, and collaborate with industry experts.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive environment with opportunities for growth and creativity.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the gaming world while exploring exciting technologies.
- Qualifications: Strong coding skills in C++, Python, or TensorFlow/Torch; knowledge in calculus and linear algebra.
The predicted salary is between 28.8 - 35.2 $ per hour.
Business Unit LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is made up of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We are focused on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy them anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and devices.
About the Hiring Team: Lightspeed Tech Center is a R&D department under Lightspeed Studios which develops PUBG Mobile and other high-quality games. Our Tech Center leads the research, exploration, and discovery of innovative technologies and provides technical services for all games during all phases of life cycle, including engine, audio, QA, AI, next generation game, technical cooperation, etc.
What the Role Entails:
- Working with scientists to research and develop advanced techniques in the following topics:
- 3D geometric learning
- Re-meshing and UV optimization
- Physically-based animation and simulation
- Machine learning for computer graphics
- Motion planning in virtual city
- Character locomotion and control
- Realistic image synthesis and real-time rendering techniques
- Researching and developing tools and pipelines to facilitate the use of technologies in the game development environment
Who We Look For:
- Strong coding skills in one of the following programming languages: C++, Python, TensorFlow/Torch
- Solid knowledge in calculus, linear algebra, basic numerical analysis
- A strong sense of responsibility and good communication skills
- Plus: Graduate students in a master or Ph.D. level program
- Publications on computer graphics/vision, machine learning, and robotics
- Familiarity with game engine, graphics APIs, and GPU programming
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.
LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is a leading global game developer, with teams across China, United States, Singapore, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and United Arab Emirates. LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS has created over 50 games across multiple platforms and genres for more than 4 billion registered users. It is the co-developer of worldwide hit PUBG MOBILE (co-developed with KRAFTON, Inc.).
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At LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions innovation and creativity in game development. Our collaborative work culture encourages personal growth and offers unique opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technologies in a vibrant environment, making it an ideal place for aspiring game developers to thrive. Located in a dynamic tech hub, our team is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice contributes to our mission of delivering unforgettable gaming experiences.
