T

Tencent

Global tech conglomerate: social, gaming, cloud

Game AI Research Intern

AI ResearchConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipTokyo, JapanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of reinforcement learning theory, including value-based methods, policy-gradient methods, actor-critic methods, and exploration-exploitation.
  • Demonstrated capability in implementing reinforcement learning algorithms and end-to-end training, tuning, and optimization of reinforcement learning and related machine learning models.
  • Currently pursuing a PhD (preferred) or holds at least a Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Develop game AI using cooperative reinforcement learning to meet practical development requirements in game contexts, including multi-agent reinforcement learning, ad-hoc teamwork, and human-AI cooperation.
  • Advance research on reinforcement learning and its combinations with large language models and world models, targeting generalist and cooperative game agents.
  • Drive development requirements and research topics from problem formulation and literature review through experimentation, implementation, iteration, and results.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning, ad-hoc teamwork, or zero-shot human-AI cooperation.
  • Interest or experience in reinforcement learning combined with large language models or foundation-model agents.
  • Publications in top conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, or CVPR.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Chinese or Japanese.

About the Company

Tencent

Global tech conglomerate: social, gaming, cloud

Tencent is a Chinese tech group that runs major consumer platforms, online gaming, music and video streaming, fintech services, and cloud/enterprise software. Its products include Weixin/WeChat and QQ for messaging and social features with integrated payments, Tencent Cloud for AI and cloud infrastructure, and a large portfolio of games (in-house titles and stakes in studios like Riot Games and Epic Games). It differentiates itself through a massive global user base, a broad, interconnected ecosystem, and deep investments across gaming, media, fintech, and cloud, creating synergies across consumer and enterprise offerings. Its goal is to connect people and businesses through a comprehensive digital platform, expanding its services and AI-powered tools at scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Shenzhen, China
Founded
1998

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Tencent

See more jobs