Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research
Description
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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked
- Up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Full-time interns are eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan
