Job Description
TikTok Location Based Services (LBS) Platform's goal is to build a global high-quality LBS database and high-performance LBS services that connects TikTok users with nearby merchants and local services.
- Build a global POI (Point of Interest) database, multi source POI integration and POI nearby search service to support TikTok local services.
- Build geocoding database, geocoding service, and IP Location service to support TikTok local services and monetization product
Here, you’ll be exploring cutting-edge technology alongside experts, pushing the boundaries of imagination. Here, every line of your code will serve billions of users. Here, the team is professional and driven, with a collaborative atmosphere that is equal and relaxed.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to either of the following Internships
- From January to June
- From May to August (Summer)
Job Responsibilities:
- Build location models based on multi-source data such as GPS, IP, base stations, and WiFi, optimize location strategies, and continuously improve location accuracy.
- Responsible for mining and tagging global user profiles to understand users' behaviors.
- Apply big location data to provide customized solutions with higher efficiency, better results, and lower costs for TikTok's commercialization, local services, e-commerce, and other businesses to continuously enhance industry competitiveness.
