Research Intern – Video World Models (research & Ml Systems)

Tencent

Palo Alto, California, US
Base: $80,168.40 to $124,800.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
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Production-level coding proficiency in python
Experience with large-scale machine learning systems
Understanding of modern generative paradigms
** Tencent is seeking a Research Intern for their team in Palo Alto, California, focused on developing next-generation interactive Video World Models. The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering and theoretical foundations in machine learning, particularly generative models, and have a proven track record in research. **

Job Summary

  • We are building foundational 'World Models' that understand physics and causality.
  • The role requires designing and training state-of-the-art interactive world models.
  • Interns are eligible for a company-sponsored medical plan and paid sick leave.

Matching Summary

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** Tencent is seeking a Research Intern for their team in Palo Alto, California, focused on developing next-generation interactive Video World Models. The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering and theoretical foundations in machine learning, particularly generative models, and have a proven track record in research. **

Salary

Base: $80,168.40 to $124,800.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible for medical plan and paid sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Production-level coding proficiency in Python
  • Experience with large-scale machine learning systems
  • Understanding of modern generative paradigms

Nice-to-have

  • Background in competitive programming
  • Experience with GPU kernels using CUDA
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a PhD or Master's degree
  • First-author publications in top-tier AI venues
  • Experience with PyTorch FSDP and Megatron

Work Rights

Not specified

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