Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

8 Hours ago • 5 Years +

About the job

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with extensive cloud experience to design and develop innovative services/solutions on the cloud for Tencent overseas game studios.

Duties and Responsibilities:
As a Senior Software Engineer for CES (Cloud Enabled Studios) Multi-cloud Management Platform, you will work in the agile team, adopt to test-driven development methodologies to continuously deliver services/solutions that meet fast growing business requirements. You will be able to use cutting-edge technologies to resolve most challengeable requirements on mixed multi-cloud environment.

Our internal customers include internal or acquired gaming studios. The work scope will include understanding the internal customers’ business requirements, collecting the technical requirements, developing reference architecture and prototypes based on leading industry best practice, leading implementation and deployment for global locations, as well as issue troubleshooting when necessary.

Based in Shanghai, China, this person will work closely with the global IT team, HQ teams.
  • A quick learner.
  • A positive, self-motivated, and passionate person.
  • Independent, insistent, and open-minded.
  • A great team player, and both dependable and autonomous.
  • Customer-oriented and could work at a very fast pace and in different time-zone.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in Web application development
  • Deep experience with modern Javascript frameworks like React
  • Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3
  • 2+ years’ experience in working on major cloud platform like AWS, Azure or GCP.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Experience writing unit tests for components and frontend code (Ex. React Testing Library, Cypress, etc.)
  • Familiarity with the frontend application development git workflow and CI/CD process
  • Strong sense of web design and attuned to the fundamentals of user experience
  • Familiarity with the whole web stack and delivery of resources, including protocols, web server optimization techniques.
  • Understanding of application containerization with Docker, Kubernetes

About Tencent Overseas IT and Cloud CoE:

Tencent Overseas IT has the mission to empower Tencent’s rapid global growth with future ready, global IT platforms, applications, and services. We are chartered to lead the Overseas IT strategy, architecture, roadmap, and execution. Satisfying our internal/external customers and becoming a world class global IT team are our top aspirations.

Cloud Center of Excellence team is part of Tencent Oversea IT. The team will laser focus on providing infrastructure, best practice to enable Tencent’s tens oversea game studios.  The team will partner with game studios to define and deliver the best cloud and on-premises infrastructure for both game production and game runtime workloads.

You will work for our strategic Cloud-enable Studio project which aims to transform the game studios from traditional on-premises environment to next generation distributed and remote accessible virtual studio empowered by the latest cloud technology.

About The Company

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.


Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent's guiding principle is to use technology for good. Our communication and social services connect more than one billion people around the world, helping them to keep in touch with friends and family, access transportation, pay for daily necessities, and even be entertained.


Tencent also publishes some of the world's most popular video games and other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe.


Tencent also offers a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth.


Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004.

Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

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