IT Application Developer (AI-Driven IT Ops) Intern

Posted:
4/14/2026, 6:53:42 PM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Palo Alto, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Pay:
$28–$60/hr

About the Hiring Team

Tencent Overseas IT has the mission to empower Tencent’s rapid global growth with future ready, global IT platforms, applications and services. We are chartered to lead the Overseas IT strategy, architecture, roadmap and execution. Satisfying our internal/external customers and becoming a world class global IT team are our top aspirations.

What the Role Entails

Tencent Overseas IT is committed to empowering Tencent’s rapid global expansion with forward-looking, global IT platforms, applications and services. We spearhead the formulation and execution of Overseas IT strategy, cloud & infrastructure architecture, and technical roadmap. Our ultimate goals are to deliver exceptional experiences for internal and external customers, and to build a world-class global IT team specialized in AI-driven infrastructure and cloud operations.

What the Role Entails

Join Tencent’s Overseas IT team to build the next-generation AI-driven intelligent operations platform focused on cloud infrastructure and network orchestration. You will dive deep into cutting-edge AI, DevOps, cloud native and enterprise integration technologies in a fast-paced global work environment, with core responsibilities including:

 Support the development of AI-driven infrastructure operation applications, leveraging RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) and multi-agent workflows for cloud resource scheduling, infrastructure anomaly detection and network operation optimization

 Assist in building the enterprise knowledge retrieval layer for infrastructure and cloud ops (document cleaning, embedding pipelines, hybrid search) to enable AI-powered decision-making for IT infrastructure management

 Contribute to GraphRAG design integrating CMDB, cloud resource dependency topology, network link mapping and knowledge graph modeling for infrastructure and cloud network scenarios

 Help integrate enterprise-grade cloud and DevOps APIs (ServiceNow, Workday, Microsoft Graph, cloud platform APIs, etc.) to build end-to-end automated infrastructure operation pipelines

 Participate in DevOps full-link practice including AI application testing, CI/CD pipeline automation, cloud infrastructure performance tuning and AIOPS system monitoring

 Collaborate on the development and iteration of AI models for cloud infrastructure anomaly prediction, network traffic analysis and automated operation and maintenance

Who We Look For

Who We Look For

 Master’s student or recent graduate in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Network Engineering or related field

 Proficient in at least one backend language (Python / Go / Node.js / Java) with practical experience in cloud infrastructure or network development

 Familiar with modern frontend frameworks (Next.js / Vue / React) and TypeScript for building AIOPS operation and management dashboards

 Solid knowledge of databases (MySQL / PostgreSQL / NoSQL) and Git workflows, with an understanding of cloud native data storage for infrastructure scenarios

 In-depth understanding or hands-on project experience with AI apps, RAG, agent frameworks applied to AIOPS, cloud infrastructure or network operations

 Proficiency in DevOps core concepts and tools (CI/CD, infrastructure as code, configuration management)

 Strong English communication skills and the ability to collaborate in global cross-functional teams for infrastructure and cloud ops projects

 Basic understanding of cloud network principles, cloud resource orchestration and IT infrastructure operation logic

Nice-to-Haves

 Hands-on experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or Autogen for building AIOPS AI applications

 Proficiency in cloud native and DevOps tools (Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, Terraform, Ansible) for infrastructure automation and monitoring

 Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and cloud network services (VPC, load balancing, cloud routing)

 Academic research, open-source, or practical project experience in AIOPS, cloud infrastructure AI optimization, or network AI analytics

 Familiarity with CMDB construction and infrastructure dependency topology modeling

 Experience in performance tuning for cloud-based AI applications and infrastructure operation systems

 

Location State(s)

US-California-Palo Alto

The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $28.27 to $60.00 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.

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.

Tencent

Website: https://www.tencent.com/en-us/

Headquarter Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1998

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

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