TikTok
Posted 2w ago

Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-Commerce Governance)- 2027 Start (PhD)

TikTok
Seattle or Los Angeles or Singapore or New York City or London or Dublin or Paris or Berlin or Dubai or Jakarta or Seoul or Tokyo
OnsiteInternship
Responsibilities
  • designing algorithms
  • implementing algorithms
  • collaborating teams
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a PhD in software development
  • Computer science
  • Computer engineering, or related field
  • Interest in machine learning, NLP, or computer vision
  • Familiarity with C++, Python, Go, or Java
Technical tools mentioned
C++PythonGoJava

Job description

Team Introduction:
The Governance and Experience Algorithm team was established in September 2020 and its main job is to support the following businesses with the most advanced AI technology:
- Combat any kinds of risks/violations issues in E-commerce scenarios.
- Build an E-commerce ecosystem and improve platform service capabilities

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. PhD internships at Our Company provide students with the opportunity to actively contribute to our products and research, as well as to the organization's future plans and emerging technologies.

Our dynamic internship experience blends hands-on learning, enriching community-building and professional development events, and collaboration with industry experts.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please clearly state your availability in your resume (Start date, End date).

Responsibilities:
- Work with a team to design and implement algorithms to detect and control risks/frauds in contents/products/sellers/creators;
- Collaborate with strategy team, product managers, policy team and ops team to help define products and drive initiatives from engineering viewpoints

Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline.
- An understanding or keen interest in machine learning, NLP, or computer vision;
- Familiarity with programming languages such as C++, Python, Go, or Java.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Interest or experience in anti-fraud, anti-spam, platform-integrity, or similar fields would be a cherry on top
- A profound sense of responsibility, coupled with exceptional communication and teamwork skills.

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.



Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request

About TikTok

Short-form mobile video and social media platform.

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