Site Reliability Engineer Intern

Overview

At the core of Tencent IEG (Interactive Entertainment Group)’s success are engineers that uphold integrity, collaborate wholeheartedly, and actively seek out challenges with creative solutions. Our mission is to make Tencent games globally available for all users anywhere or anytime through reliability as a service. Tencent IEG’s Site Reliability Engineers leverage software engineering skills to help solve complex distributed production live services challenges by actively engaging, mentoring, orchestrating and operating global services across multiple continents and timezones.

You will have the opportunity to interface game services at a global scale through multiple cloud deployments, while consistently executing with excellence and consistency.

A member of the Site Reliability Engineer Intern in the Tencent IEG organization, the focus will primarily be on how and execution of multiple games across the globe, with an emphasis on Tencent internal products and or collaborating with studios on future games that are yet to be released.

• Insatiable desire to eliminate toil by building tooling or automating away repetitive tasks or building cloud-native solutions that will proactively mitigate problems before they arise.
• Collaborate closely with fellow engineers and studio representatives while maintaining a strong working relationship based on trust, respect and empathy.
• Design and implement new technical product solutions with the SRE team and various stakeholders.
• Analyze, research and document new technical solutions to meet the needs of Tencent Games.

• Working towards a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering and a strong record of academic achievement with an anticipated graduation date in Fall 2026 or Spring of 2027.
• Fluent in one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, Python, Java, C++).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Highly motivated, self‑learner, and technically inquisitive.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interest in developing cloud‑native engineering skills.
• Familiar with Linux and container schedulers (Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Experience with online computer, mobile, or console games is a plus.
• Experience with AI technologies is a plus.
• Location:
  
  State(s) US-California-Irvine Co‑working, US-California-Los Angeles.

The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $27.12 to $51.93 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full‑time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company‑sponsored medical plan.

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community.