Backend Engineer Intern

Business Unit

WeiXin Group(WXG) is responsible for the construction and operation of the Weixin ecosystem and leveraging Weixin's open platforms such as Official Accounts, Mini Programs, Weixin Pay, WeCom and search function. WXG provides solutions and connectivity for intelligent upgrades across all industries. WXG is also responsible for the development and operation of QQ Mail, WeRead and other products.

What the Role Entails

• Develop innovative IT solutions that drive business impact, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methods
• Collaborate with Product and Safety teams to deliver robust and secure online services that meet business requirements
• Design and execute plans to improve data compliance, user safety, and service reliability for users worldwide
• Work with partners to define processes and develop internal and external tools for core operations (user ops, safety ops, developer ops, and service reliability)
• Assist other teams in making WeChat features available, safe, and compliant for users globally

Who We Look For

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related fields
• Proficiency in backend software design, development, and deployment practices with at least one of the following programming languages: C++, Python, Golang, Java, or Scala
• Familiarity with Linux operating system and common system tools
• Prior experience with big data and streaming frameworks (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Kafka, Flink, Iceberg, etc.) is a plus
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is an asset
• Strong ownership, customer-oriented values, and integrity demonstrated
• Good programming discipline, fast-learning ability, and teamwork skills
• Prior internet industry work or internship experience is a plus
• Require bilingual proficiency as communications and materials are regularly shared in both English and Mandarin with the global and China HQ teams; Japanese proficiency is a strong plus

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.