Tencent · 4 weeks ago
Hunyuan AIGC Algorithm Researcher (World Model Foundation Direction)
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$149K/yr - $280K/yrTencent is a leading company in the tech industry, and they are seeking a Hunyuan AIGC Algorithm Researcher to engage in the research and development of large-scale video world models. The role involves designing training datasets, optimizing foundational model algorithms, and exploring application scenarios.
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Responsibilities
Engage in the research and development of large-scale video world models, including the design and construction of training datasets, foundational model algorithm design, optimization related to pre-training, SFT, and RL, model capability evaluation, and exploration of downstream application scenarios
Analyze R&D challenges scientifically, identify performance bottlenecks, and develop solutions based on first principles to accelerate the development and iteration of world models, ensuring competitiveness and leadership
Explore diverse paradigms for world model implementation, research next-generation model architectures, and push the boundaries of world model capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, or a related field
Solid foundation in deep learning algorithms and proven experience in large model R&D
Familiarity with implementation details of deep learning networks and operators, model tuning for training/inference, CPU/GPU acceleration, and distributed training/inference optimization
Strong learning, communication, and teamwork skills, coupled with a keen sense of curiosity
Preferred
Experience in Diffusion Models and Autoregressive Models
Publications in top-tier conferences
Practical experience in text-to-image/text-to-video generation
Hands-on experience in model tuning for training/inference
Participation in ACM/NOIP competitions is highly desirable
Benefits
Sign on payment
Relocation package
Restricted stock units
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life and disability benefits
Participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan
15 to 25 days of vacation per year
13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year
10 days of paid sick leave per year
Company
Tencent
Tencent is an internet service portal offering value-added internet, mobile, telecom, and online advertising services.
Founded in 1998
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$13.84BKey Investors
Lippo Group
2025-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.27B
2020-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2019-08-29Post Ipo Debt· $6.5B
Leadership Team
Dowson Tong
CEO of Tencent Cloud and Smart Industries Group (CSIG)
James Mitchell
Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Executive Vice President
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