Lead Tools Engineer at Tencent

Irvine, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, Game DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

7+ years of professional game programming experience
At least 1 shipped/published AAA title
Deep understanding of game console hardware
Experience with game and game-adjacent tools
A passion and enthusiasm for playing and developing exceptional games

Responsibilities

Work with and lead tools and dev-ops engineering team to develop key game and game-adjacent tools and build systems
Work with IT teams to ensure a quality setup for all developers and pipelines
Create, monitor, and control metrics impacting product and team quality
Develop performant, reliable, and fast iteration tools using proven practices
Evolve iteratively existing systems into state-of-the-art solutions
Provide technical leadership across multiple tools and build systems. Mentor, develop, and learn from engineering colleagues
Be a leadership resource for engineers, facilitate team-building activities, and contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment
Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new team members
Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with team members to provide guidance, feedback, and support

Skills

Game Programming

Console Hardware

Tools Engineering

DevOps

Build Systems

Metrics Monitoring

Technical Leadership

Mentorship

Team Building

Recruitment

Tencent

Internet platform for social, gaming, fintech

About Tencent

Tencent is a technology company that focuses on enhancing the daily lives of internet users and assisting businesses in their digital transformation. It operates in various sectors, including social networking, entertainment, fintech, and cloud computing. Tencent's main products include WeChat, a messaging and mobile payment app with over a billion users, and Tencent Games, which produces popular video games like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile. The company generates revenue through online advertising, subscription services, in-app purchases, mobile payments, and cloud services. Unlike many competitors, Tencent has a diverse business model that allows it to serve both individual users and enterprises effectively. The goal of Tencent is to enrich user experiences and support businesses in their digital journeys.

Shenzhen, ChinaHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$31.5MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Tencent's addition to the US blacklist may affect its operations and partnerships.

Developing Call of Duty mobile version may lead to competitive tensions with Microsoft.

Investment in blockchain exposes Tencent to volatile regulatory environments.

Differentiation

Tencent's WeChat app integrates messaging, social media, and mobile payments seamlessly.

Tencent Games is a global leader with popular titles like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile.

Tencent Cloud offers scalable solutions for businesses, enhancing digital transformation efforts.

Upsides

Tencent's investment in blockchain technology could enhance its fintech and cloud services.

The Hunyuan-Large language model advances Tencent's AI capabilities in social networking and gaming.

Collaboration with DYXnet on AI solutions opens new avenues in digital transformation services.

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