Coding Agent Research Intern

Proxima Beta Pte. Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Level Infinite, Tencent’s global gaming brand, is seeking an Intern Coding Agent Researcher to work on AI-driven game development. You will help build LLM-based agents for automatic code generation, debugging, and optimization, while exploring automated generation of demos, gameplay, and levels.

You will collaborate with senior researchers and game teams, reporting findings through technical reports and papers. Strong Python and deep learning foundations are required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s or PhD in CS/AI/ML or related field.
• Familiar with Python and deep learning concepts; understand LLMs and intelligent agents.
• Able to independently run experiments, debug code and optimize models.
• Strong interest in game development, procedural content generation, and AI in games.
• Good communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop LLM-based game coding agents for automatic code generation, gameplay logic, debugging, and optimization.
• Explore automatic generation of game demos, core gameplay, levels and other procedural content.
• Track cutting-edge directions, run experiments, reproduce papers, and innovate.
• Apply research outcomes to game development and produce technical reports or patents.
• Collaborate with senior researchers and game teams on AI-driven game development and virtual worlds.

Skills

Python

Deep learning

Large language models

Experimentation

Debugging

Education

Master’s or PhD in CS/AI/ML

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Code LLMs / multi-agent systems

Job description

About the Hiring Team

Level Infinite is Tencent’s global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world. We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play while building a community that fosters inclusivity, connection, and accessibility. Level Infinite also provides a wide range of services and resources to our network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the true potential of their games.

What the Role Entails

Focus on cutting-edge algorithm research and development in AI Coding Agents, fully automated game generation, and game world models, exploring key issues such as code generation, intelligent debugging, gameplay, and level generation. As a Coding Agent Researcher (Intern), you will participate in one or more of the following tasks:

• Develop LLM-based game coding agents to enable automatic code generation, game logic development, error diagnosis, automatic debugging, and iterative optimization.
• Explore the use of AI to fully automate the generation of game demos, core gameplay, levels, and other procedural game content.
• Track cutting-edge directions such as Coding Agents, code large language models, and world models, and conduct algorithm experiments, paper reproduction, and technological innovation.
• Drive the practical application of research outcomes in game development and interactive entertainment scenarios, and produce high-quality technical reports, papers, or patents.
• Collaborate closely with senior researchers and game development teams to jointly explore AI-driven game development and virtual world construction technologies.

Who We Look For

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s, or PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• Familiar with Python, with solid programming skills and a strong foundation in deep learning; understand the basic principles of large language models and intelligent agents.
• Capable of independently conducting experiments, debugging code, and optimizing models, and able to complete the full workflow from solution design to experimental validation.
• Strong interest in game development, procedural content generation, and the application of generative AI in interactive entertainment.
• Good communication, collaboration, and technical presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Unity, Unreal Engine, or other game engines; experience in developing Coding Agents, code large language models, tool use, or multi-agent systems is preferred.
• Experience publishing relevant papers at top-tier conferences or journals such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR, ICML, and NeurIPS is preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

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. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.