R&D Game Tech Intern - ML, Rendering & Animation

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is seeking a research-oriented developer in Sydney to collaborate with scientists on cutting-edge graphics and AI techniques for next-generation games. You will explore 3D learning, optimization, and real-time rendering while contributing to toolchains used across engine pipelines.

You should have strong C++, Python, or ML framework skills and a solid math foundation. The role emphasizes collaboration with game engineers, researchers, and designers in a fast-paced studio

Qualifications

• Strong coding skills in C++, Python, or TensorFlow/Torch.
• Solid knowledge of calculus, linear algebra, and basic numerical analysis.
• Strong sense of responsibility and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop advanced techniques in 3D geometric learning.
• Work on remeshing, UV optimization, and physically-based animation.
• Apply machine learning to computer graphics and rendering techniques.
• Develop tools and pipelines to integrate these technologies in game development.

Skills

C++

Python

TensorFlow/Torch

Education

Calculus & Linear Algebra

Numerical Analysis Basics

Tools

Graphics APIs

GPU Programming

Game Engine Familiarity

Job description

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is seeking a research-oriented developer in Sydney to collaborate with scientists on cutting-edge graphics and AI techniques for next-generation games. You will explore 3D learning, optimization, and real-time rendering while contributing to toolchains used across engine pipelines.

You should have strong C++, Python, or ML framework skills and a solid math foundation. The role emphasizes collaboration with game engineers, researchers, and designers in a fast-paced studio