Job Description

About the TikTok Data Team

Our TikTok team is responsible for developing state-of-the-art machine learning models and strategies to improve user consumption experience, inspire creativity, build a fair and flourishing ecosystem.

As a Project Intern, you will contribute to impactful short-term projects and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional environment. This internship offers the opportunity to develop practical skills, apply your knowledge to real-world challenges, and explore your career interests.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities

• Build industry leading recommendation system; develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning;
• Understand product objectives and machine learning techniques; improve model and recommendation strategy;
• Understand user behavior and apply ML algorithms to optimize content consumption and production experience;
• Understand content security strategy and apply ML algorithms to improve content audit process;
• Work with cross functional teams to grow company's product in important regional markets.

Minimum Qualifications

• Individuals who are pursuing Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline.
• Solid experience with data structures or algorithms
• Software development experience through hands on coding in a general purpose programming language
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion about technologies and solving challenging problems

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, data mining or other related areas