Jobs at TikTok
TikTok, part of ByteDance, has grown into a global short‑video platform with over 1.5 billion monthly active users. Its AI‑driven recommendation engine powers personalized content feeds and drives engagement, making the company a leader in real‑time data processing and mobile monetization.
The company hires across software engineering, data science, machine learning, product management, design, community moderation, policy, marketing, sales, and finance. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews for engineering roles, case‑study interviews for product and data roles, and culture‑fit questions that emphasize creativity, ownership, and scalability.
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Machine Learning Engineer, E-commerce Governance Algorithms
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking passionate and talented individuals to join their product and operations team. The mission is to build an innovative, secure, and intuitive e-commerce ecosystem. The Governance and Experience Algorithm team, established in 2020, focuses on combating risks/violations in e-commerce scenarios and building a safe ecosystem. The role involves designing and implementing algorithms to detect and control risks/frauds in contents/products/sellers/creators. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 3+ years of experience in machine learning, NLP, or computer vision, and proficiency in C++, Python, Go, or Java. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
Senior Backend Software Engineer, TikTok for Business Recommendation
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Machine Learning Engineer - E-commerce - San Jose
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Senior Machine Learning E-commerce Feed Recommendation
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking an applied machine learning engineer to join their Interest-based E-commerce team. The role involves building large-scale live-streaming and short video e-commerce recommendation algorithms, designing predictive models, and improving user shopping experience. The company values creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science, strong programming skills, and experience in applied machine learning, deep learning tools, and at least one programming language.
Software Engineer, Serving and Foundation
Company: TikTok
Location: Singapore
Posted Jan 24, 2025
TikTok is seeking Senior Software Engineers for its Ads Infra team. The role involves leading projects for scalable and reliable ads serving infrastructure, developing technical vision, cross-functional communication, and building globalized ad systems. Minimum qualifications include a degree in computer science, 4 years of experience in backend or big data, proficiency in C++, Java, or Golang, strong CS fundamentals, and effective communication skills. Preferred qualifications include experience in large-scale online serving infrastructure and expertise in ads domain, personalized recommendations, or search domain.
Security Engineer ( Intelligence) , TikTok BRIC (Singapore)
Company: TikTok
Location: Singapore
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Senior Software Engineer - Recommendation Architecture - San Jose
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a skilled professional for its Recommendation Architecture Team. The role involves building and maintaining high-performance online services for the recommendation system, designing high-performance computing frameworks, and developing large-scale recommendation systems. The company values creativity, innovation, and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, and paid parental leave. TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive environment and providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities or other protected reasons.
Risk Insights Analyst Intern - 2024 Start
Company: TikTok
Location: Singapore
Posted Jan 24, 2025
TikTok is seeking a project intern for a short-term role starting November 4, 2024. The intern will engage in impactful projects, gain practical skills, and develop a deeper understanding of career interests. Key responsibilities include delivering reliable risk analysis, communicating with business functions, supporting projects, and providing feedback. Qualifications include English fluency, Excel proficiency, basic SQL and data visualization skills, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to at least 4 days a week for 3 months. Preferred qualifications include a degree in Business Analytics or similar fields and Python experience. TikTok values inclusivity, celebrating diverse voices, and creating an environment that reflects its global communities.
Senior Product Designer, Content
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a UX designer to join their global team. The role involves designing for TikTok's PGC, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and being involved in the entire product development process. The ideal candidate should have experience in UX/UI design, strong attention to detail, and the ability to rapidly iterate. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, and paid parental leave.
Frontend Engineer, Global E-commerce (Customer Business) - 2024 Start
Company: TikTok
Location: Singapore
Posted Jan 24, 2025
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking talented individuals to join their e-commerce engineering team in 2024. The role involves developing scalable and secure e-commerce services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and creating an intuitive shopping experience. Qualified candidates should be final year or recent graduates with a technical background, coding experience, and familiarity with JavaScript frameworks. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy through their platform.