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Research Student(LaForge)
1 year ago
Job Description
- An ongoing university degree in a relevant area of study, such as: Machine Learning (CV, NLP, RL, DL etc.)
- Collaborate with team members and game production teams to develop prototypes.
- Explore innovative ideas through designing and implementation of prototypes.
- Set up experiments to evaluate, compare, and refine prototypes.
- Share your results through written analyses and presentations.
- Document your work for knowledge transfer and to allow users to understand prototypes.
- Provide support on the prototype you have worked on.
- Communicate progress outside Ubisoft by publishing papers and presenting at conferences.
- Program with respect to best practices, performance, maintenance, compatibility, and portability requirements.
- Stay up to date on relevant research and technological advancements to identify new opportunities applicable to video games.
Qualifications
Must have:
- An ongoing university degree in a relevant area of study, such as: Machine Learning (CV, NLP, RL, DL etc.)
- Computer Science Statistics
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Hands-on experience in personal projects, internships, or industry.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Python and/or C++ and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras
- A solid foundation in mathematics
- Critical thinking capabilities
- Curiosity and resourcefulness
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Collaborative and results-oriented spirit
Nice–to have:
- Some experience with Digital Content Creation tools (Maya, Houdini, Blender, MotionBuilder…).
- Some experience with game engines such as Unreal or Unity.
- Some Knowledge about the video game development process.
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks from Ubisoft Shanghai:
- Future of Work framework: flexible hours and up to 8 days of working remotely per calendar month
- A minimum of 15 days paid annual leave
- Monthly meal and snack allowance
- Premium medical insurance plan and free annual health check
- Game Package: free access to Ubisoft games on PC plus a rich and expanding library of games & books
- Employee Assistance Program: wellbeing solutions, emotional support, and life coaching
- 10+ staff clubs featuring weekly sports and gaming activities and events
Ubisoft CSR commitment
Making a long-lasting positive impact for our players, our teams, our partners and our planet.
In Ubisoft, we are working to enrich players’ lives through unique and memorable gaming experiences and by improving the positive impacts of our games. To get there, we are creating a safer, more inclusive work environment, we are giving back to the communities where Ubisoft operates by working with local non-profit partners and by working to reduce the environmental impact of our business.
为我们的玩家、团队、合作伙伴以及地球持续带来积极影响
育碧致力于通过打造新颖深刻的游戏体验及扩大游戏的积极影响,来丰富玩家的生活。为了实现这一目标,我们始终寻求为团队提供更加安全包容的工作环境。我们通过与世界各地的非营利机构合作开展项目,同时努力降低自身业务对环境的影响,来回馈社区。
To learn more about Ubisoft’s Environmental Commitment
了解更多有关育碧对环境的承诺
Play Green: Ubisoft’s Commitment to Global Carbon Neutrality
https://youtu.be/w2gstlpydks
2022 Update
https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/2xcruKK2rZJ22OSeyWzkKO/ubisofts-environmental-commitment-2022-update
Company Description
About Ubisoft Shanghai:
Ubisoft’s 21,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.
As Ubisoft’s first production studio in China, Ubisoft Shanghai opened its door in 1996 and has been at the forefront of the Chinese game industry. It has been working on major Ubisoft brands such as Splinter Cell®, Assassin’s Creed®, Might & Magic®, Just Dance®, Far Cry® and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™.
With our mission to leverage our presence in China, bring a stronger long-term added value to the group, 600+ talents from around the world have jointly developed a world-class expertise in development of open world and wildlife in AAA games, as well as mobile games and live operations.
To learn more, please visit: www.ubisoftgroup.com
About La Forge
La Forge is a bridge between academia and video game production, between scholars and industry experts. Dedicated to innovation, our mission is to accelerate research and development through prototyping based on the most recent academic progress. We help content creators to build richer and more believable worlds, while focusing on improving our players’ experience. We explore subjects such as rendering, animation, AI, audio, and physics.
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