Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

undefined ago • All levels • Game Engine • $56,409.6 PA - $120,016 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Lightspeed Tech Center, an R&D department under Lightspeed Studios (developers of PUBG Mobile), is seeking a Game Research & Development Intern for Engine Research. This role involves collaborating with scientists to explore and develop advanced techniques in areas such as 3D geometric learning, re-meshing, physically-based animation, machine learning for graphics, motion planning, character locomotion, and real-time rendering. The intern will also develop tools and pipelines to integrate these technologies into game development.
Must have:
  • Research and develop advanced techniques in 3D geometric learning
  • Research and develop advanced techniques in re-meshing and UV optimization
  • Research and develop advanced techniques in physically-based animation and simulation
  • Research and develop advanced techniques in machine learning for computer graphics
  • Research and develop advanced techniques in motion planning in virtual city
  • Research and develop advanced techniques in character locomotion and control
  • Research and develop advanced techniques in realistic image synthesis and real-time rendering
  • Develop tools and pipelines to facilitate technology use in game development
  • Strong coding skills in C++, Python, TensorFlow, or Torch
  • Solid knowledge in calculus, linear algebra, and basic numerical analysis
  • Possess a strong sense of responsibility and good communication skills
Good to have:
  • Graduate student 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
Perks:
  • 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked
  • Up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Company-sponsored medical plan

Job Details

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About the Hiring Team

Lightspeed Tech Center is a R&D department under Lightspeed Studios which develop 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 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

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