FAQs
What is the duration of the Applied Machine Learning Intern position?
The job description does not specify the duration of the internship, so you may need to inquire during the application process.
Is prior experience in game development required for this role?
Experience in video games is preferred but not necessarily required. Candidates should focus on their technical skills and relevant knowledge in machine learning.
What programming languages should I be proficient in for this internship?
Proficiency in Python is required, and knowledge of C++ is preferred.
Are there any specific educational qualifications needed for this internship?
Yes, candidates should be currently enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, machine learning, computer science, math, etc.
Is there an opportunity for publication or research collaboration in this role?
Yes, having a publication in top machine learning, AI, or related fields is preferred, indicating that there may be opportunities for research or collaboration.
What skills are emphasized for collaboration within the team?
Strong teamwork skills are emphasized, as the role involves interacting cross-functionally with various teams.
Will I have the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in this role?
Yes, the role involves keeping up with the latest trends in data science and machine learning, and effectively applying advanced technologies and tools in gaming.
Will there be any training provided for interns?
The job description does not specify training details; however, it is common for internships to include mentorship and training opportunities.
How does Tencent promote diversity in the workplace?
Tencent fosters an environment where diverse voices are valued, supporting employees to achieve both individual and common goals, as stated in the equal employment opportunity section.
What is the focus of the projects I might work on as an intern?
Interns will focus on applying advanced analytic methods to solve business problems related to game development, publishing, and live-ops, including developing AI bots driven by Deep Reinforcement Learning.