iOS/Android Engineer Intern - Intelligent Creation - 2025 Start

Responsibilities

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 its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.

At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

About Video Creation Team:
The TikTok Intelligent Creation team, part of the TikTok engineering orgnization, is an international R&D group tasked with building creative capabilities for TikTok. We're dedicated to productizing AI and multimedia technologies to create world-class creation experiences for TikTok users. Our tech stack includes front-end, back-end, mobile, and desktop development, as well as multimedia technologies like audio/video processing and AR effects, in addition to vision and graphic algorithms. Our team spans major cities in China(Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou etc), Singapore, as well as the United States(San Jose, Seattle, and Los Angeles etc). Join us to craft the best creation product with the most cutting-edge AI and multimedia technologies!

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2025. 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.

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 (Offcycle)
- From May to August (Summer)

We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit in this internship period. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date)

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.

Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product/design and other engineering teams to define a world-class video creation experience.
- Design and implement user-facing features of TikTok video creation software using the latest technology.
- Build reusable software components with robust code and clear documentation, and deliver high quality work.
- Analyze and optimize Android/iOS applications for quality, efficiency, and performance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- Undergraduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Solid foundation in computer science. Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
- Have a good foundation in languages such as Java / C++ / Swift / Objective-C.

Preferred Qualifications
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn quickly.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

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.

By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy.

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]