Data Science Intern

Proxima Beta U.S. LLC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Company medical plan

Job summary

Tencent Level Infinite is seeking a data analytics professional to collect, analyze, and interpret data to drive insights for gaming products in development, marketing, and operations.

You will build scalable data workflows using Python, SQL, and big data tools, create BI reports with Preset/Tableau, and collaborate with product managers and data engineers to deliver end-to-end data solutions for game development and publishing.

Qualifications

• A master's degree or PhD in computer science, machine learning, or math/statistics, relevant internship experience is a plus
• A passion for applying mathematical models and computer science technology to data-driven decision-making, along with insights into gaming
• Expertise in modeling, statistics, and ML, including AB testing, etc.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, or related languages

Responsibilities

• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to provide data-driven insights and solutions for business problems in the gaming industry
• Developing computational workflows based on Python, SQL, and big data tools to handle and analyze large complex datasets; BI reports with Preset/Tableau
• Modeling and developing scalable, automated data analysis, AB testing, machine learning, validation, and service frameworks
• Collaborating with product managers and data engineers to design end-to-end data solutions for game development, publishing, and operation

Education

Master's degree or PhD in CS/ML/Math/Statistics

Tools

Preset/Tableau

Big data tools

Python

SQL

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 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.

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.

Job Responsibilities

• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to provide data-driven insights and solutions for business problems in the gaming industry, including various analysis and modeling scenarios in the stages of R&D, marketing, and operation.
• Developing computational workflows based on Python, SQL, and big data tools to handle and analyze large complex datasets; Utilizing BI tools like Preset/Tableau to develop data reports and support data insights and business analysis.
• Modeling and developing scalable, efficient, automated data analysis, AB testing, machine learning, validation, and service frameworks.
• Collaborating with product managers and data engineers to design and implement end-to-end data solutions for issues in game development, publishing, and operation.

Who We Look For

• A master's degree or PHD in computer science, machine learning, or math/statistics, relevant internship experience is a plus
• A passion for applying mathematical models and computer science technology to data-driven decision-making, along with profound insights into the gaming industry.
• Expertise in mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and machine learning, including statistics, machine learning, AB testing, etc.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, or related languages.

Location State(s) US-California-Palo Alto The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $28.27 to $60.00 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.

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.

Who we are Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life for people around the world.

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.