Posted 16 July, 2026
Game Backend Development Intern
Lightspeed Studios
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: e4d51eddcc2cca24
Job Description
Business Unit: LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS Business Unit LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is made up of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We are focused on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy them anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and devices. Hiring Team Lightspeed Tech Center is an R&D department under Lightspeed Studios that develops PUBG Mobile and other high‑quality games. The Tech Center leads the research, exploration, and discovery of innovative technologies and provides technical services for all games during all phases of the life cycle, including engine, audio, QA, AI, next generation game, technical cooperation, etc. What the Role Entails Develop next-generation game backend solutions based on Unreal Engine Design, evaluation and coding of game-related backend services. Who We Look For Major in computer science or a related field Experience in developing and optimizing Unreal Engine game servers and proficiency with one or more of the engine systems (Network, Scene/Terrain, Physics) is a plus Ability to write good code in your favorite programming language (experience with C++/Python/Go may be helpful) Willingness and ability to learn new skills fast Equal Employment Opportunity 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr