Senior Engine Engineer

Placeholder Company for Greater China

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S.Korea-Seoul Until 9/20/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 22, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026
Job description

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.

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

1. Assist Lightspeed game projects in evaluating, designing, and implementing engine technical solutions, including rendering, animation, and physics.

2. Collaborate efficiently with Japanese game projects to help resolve engine-related technical challenges.

3. Guide other engineers and support the team in solving engine technology issues.

Who We Look For

1. Strong sense of responsibility, with excellent teamwork and communication skills.

2. Highly self-driven with a strong commitment to development quality.

3. Over 3 years of experience in game engine development.

4. Proficient in engine architecture, rendering, animation, physics, and related technologies.

5. Deep expertise in at least one area of engine technology.

6. Proficient in C++, data structures, and algorithms.

7. Closely follow the latest game engine technologies in the industry and apply new knowledge to practical work.

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.

About this role

Summary

Develop and optimize game engine components, collaborate internationally, and guide engineering teams.

Job title

Senior Engine Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Must be in Seoul, South Korea, remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C++data structuresalgorithmsengine architecture

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

game engine developmentrenderingphysicsanimationengine architecture
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Seoul, South Korea

On-site City