Full-Time

Principal Solution Architect

Tencent

Tencent

10,001+ employees

Entertainment and social conglomerate

AI & Machine Learning
VR & AR
Robotics & Automation
Data & Analytics
Consumer Software
Crypto & Web3
Energy
Cybersecurity
Fintech
Industrial & Manufacturing
Social Impact
Biotechnology
Aerospace
Education
Hardware
Real Estate
Food & Agriculture

Senior, Expert

London, UK + 1 more

Required Skills
Agile
Python
Management
SQL
REST APIs
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent technical field
  • Minimum 10+ years' experience with at least 6 years' experience as a solution architect or technical lead in the cloud, entertainment, gaming, or software-as-service relevant fields
  • Excellent communication skills Confidently demonstrate solutions to the executives/leadership team of the client companies and efficiently communicate with the technical leaders of the clients and other key stakeholders
  • Willingness to identify and solve challenging technical problems with system designs that balances functional, service quality, security, and systems management requirements
  • Skilled with data and software development lifecycle such as Python, APIs, SQL, REST-based web services, and SDKs
  • Experience in customer-based security domain areas such as fraud detection and anti-cheating
  • Proficiency in software development lifecycle, code management, and release management
  • Solid analytical and abstract thinking skills Keen eyes to identify the key product demands from the clients
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple competing priorities
  • Experience with Business Architecture menologies and Agile Development Methodology
  • Team-oriented approach
  • Occasional travel to game studios in Europe and North Americas
Responsibilities
  • As a (Senior/Principle) Solution Architect with a core focus to design production-grade architecture to support game operations such as data, security, and SDKs, you will help game studio stakeholders to implement best practices for migrating and developing to help modernize the LiveOps infrastructure
  • Provide direction on how to tailor the mechanisms used to secure and deploy workloads reliably and safely to production
  • Provide effective communication with studios of all types to help them adopt internal and external solutions wherever they are on their LiveOps journey
  • Explore and experiment with a suite of products, open-source tools, and vendor platforms to build and deploy game operation solutions
  • Enable design governance, ensuring alignment to standards and the LiveOps strategies/roadmaps collaboratively through design and delivery
Desired Qualifications
  • Passion in gaming
  • Experience in providing architecture solution to external client-facing stakeholders
  • Has served as solution architect for multiple enterprise application/platform implementations, including complex integrations

Tencent's is on a mission to use technology for good. The company operates social messaging service WeChat and has produced some of the world's most popular games and content.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$6.6B

Headquarters

Shen Zhen Shi, China

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
INACTIVE