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Game AI Product Management Intern

CompanyLIGHTSPEED STUDIOS
LocationAuckland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 11, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Track global developments in AIGC and AI agents to formulate technical implementation plans for gaming. Design innovative AI-integrated gameplay solutions and develop technical standards for NPC interactions and dynamic narratives.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
75
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is a leading global game developer, with teams across China, United States, Singapore, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and United Arab Emirates. LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS has created over 50 games across multiple platforms and genres for more than 4 billion registered users. It is the co-developer of worldwide hit PUBG MOBILE(co-developed with KRAFTON, Inc.) . 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. Follow us on Twitter @__lightspeed___ and Facebook@LightSpeedStudiosGames
About the Role

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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.

About the Hiring Team

Lightspeed Tech Center is a R&D department under Lightspeed Studios which develop PUBG Mobile and other high-quality games. Our Tech Center leads the research, exploration, and discovery of innovative technologies and provides technical services for all games during all phases of life cycle, including engine, audio, QA, AI, next generation game, technical cooperation, etc.

What the Role Entails

  • Track domestic and international cutting-edge developments in AI generative models and intelligent agents (AI Agents), conduct market research and trend analysis on AIGC technologies, products, and applications.
  • Assist product managers in driving the application of AIGC technologies in gaming, combining insights into gaming business and evaluations of LLM/Agent model capabilities to formulate technical implementation plans.
  • Design innovative solutions integrating gameplay with AI agents, coordinate resources to ensure high-quality project delivery.
  • Develop data and technical standards for AIGC/AI Agent-related gaming products, design scenario-based application solutions, and operational demonstration plans.
  • Explore deep integration of AI agents into gaming scenarios (e.g., NPC interactions, procedural content generation, dynamic narratives), and optimize synergies between technical capabilities and user experience.

Who We Look For

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI, Data Science, or related fields.
  • Passion for the gaming and internet industries; familiarity with AI agent principles and frameworks; prior experience in technical prototyping or scenario-based implementation is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of development, testing, and operational workflows; strong product mindset and analytical skills.
  • Exceptional creativity and systematic design ability, capable of independently drafting requirements documentation and coordinating cross-team communication.

Bonus points：

  • AI Technical Proficiency: Solid grasp of AI fundamentals and mainstream algorithms, with deep expertise in at least one AI domain (e.g., generative models, reinforcement learning) and its practical limitations.
  • AI Agent Expertise: Hands-on experience researching AI agent technologies, familiarity with mainstream frameworks, and awareness of deployment challenges.
  • Gaming AI Experience: Prior work applying AI in gaming contexts (e.g., smart NPCs, dynamic environment generation, player behavior prediction).

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.

Key Skills
AI Generative ModelsAI AgentsMarket ResearchProduct ManagementTechnical PrototypingLLM EvaluationScenario-based DesignCross-team CommunicationAnalytical SkillsSystematic DesignReinforcement LearningProcedural Content Generation
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