Site Reliability Engineer Intern

About the position

Business Unit Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China. Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world. Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players. At the core of Tencent IEG (Interactive Entertainment Group)’s success are engineers that uphold integrity, collaborate whole heartedly, 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 games services at a global scale through multiple cloud deployments, while consistently execute with excellence and consistency.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Provide subject matter expertise and on-call support for specific games and or platform services.
• Collaborate closely with fellow engineers, studios representatives while maintaining a strong working relationship based on trust, respect and empathy.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering and a strong record of academic achievement.
• Fluent in one or more programming languages (e.g. Go, Python).
• Familiar with Linux and Container Schedulers (Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly motivated, self-learner, and technically inquisitive.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual in Mandarin is a plus.
• 1 or 2 years of professional working experience is a plus.
• Experience with online computer / mobile / console games is a plus.