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Tencent · 8 hours ago

AI Software Engineer Intern

positionPalo Alto, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$28.27/hr - $60/hr

Tencent is a global IT company focused on empowering its rapid growth through advanced IT platforms and services. The AI Software Engineer Intern will assist in developing AI solutions for Tencent's overseas game studios, enhancing game development efficiency by leveraging cutting-edge technologies.

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Responsibilities

Assist in the development and implementation of AI solutions for Tencent's overseas game studios to improve the game development and operation efficiency
Work in the agile team, adopt cutting-edge technologies like Agentic AI, Gen AI, LLM to design and deliver AI empowered services/solutions
Fine-tune the LLM, design and implement the AI Agent System with open-source frameworks like LangChain/LangGraph
Work closely with the product and R&D team, and the internal customers in North America

Qualification

AI/MLDeep LearningPythonOpen-Source AI FrameworksGitJenkinsQuick learnerPositive attitudeSelf-motivatedOpen-minded

Required

Pursuing a Master's or PhD's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or a related field
Proficiency in AI/ML, Deep Learning, LLM, RAG
Knowledge in one or more Open-Source AI Agent Frameworks: LangChain/LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, etc
Proficiency in Python development is essential
Knowledge in Git, Jenkins

Preferred

A quick learner
A positive, self-motivated, and passionate person
Independent, insistent, and open-minded

Benefits

1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked
Up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan

Company

Tencent

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Tencent is an internet service portal offering value-added internet, mobile, telecom, and online advertising services.
dateFounded in 1998
location
Shenzhen, Guangdong, CHN
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.tencent.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Tencent has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (11)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$13.84B
Key Investors
Lippo Group
2025-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.27B
2020-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2019-08-29Post Ipo Debt· $6.5B

Leadership Team

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Dowson Tong
Senior Executive Vice President of Tencent
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James Mitchell
Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Executive Vice President
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