TikTok
Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Recommendation/Search Alliance)-
TikTok, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Recommendation/Search Alliance) - 2025 Start (MS)
Responsibilities
Design and implement cutting-edge machine learning algorithms to enhance our recommendation systems.
Apply machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision techniques to analyze e-commerce data and interactions.
Deploy and maintain scalable recommendation models for real-time query handling and product suggestions.
Analyze complex datasets to derive insights that guide strategic decisions.
Stay up-to-date with the latest machine learning developments, incorporating them into your work.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, or related fields.
Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Thorough understanding of data structures and algorithms, with excellent problem-solving ability.
Deep understanding of machine learning, statistics, distributed computing at scale, and big data engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated software engineering experience from internships, work experience, coding competitions, or publications.
Internship or research experience, especially in e-commerce, recommendation, or search engine domains.
Publications at conferences such as KDD, NeurIPS, WWW, SIGIR, WSDM, CIKM, ICLR, ICML, IJCAI, AAAI.
Curiosity toward new technologies and entrepreneurship.
High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.
Application & Selection Process
Candidates will be invited to TikTok's technical online assessment through HackerRank after resume evaluation.
Applicants can apply for a maximum of two positions and will be considered in the order submitted.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; apply early.
Compensation and Benefits The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $118,657 – $187,200 annually. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is part of the Total Package and may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits vary by location. Employees have day-one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; paid parental leave; short-term and long-term disability coverage; life insurance; wellbeing benefits; and paid time off, including holidays, sick days, and personal time (prorated upon hire with tenure-based accrual).
The company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity and Accommodation For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) candidates: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. The following job duties may be of concern for criminal history:
Interacting with internal/external clients and/or colleagues, including unsupervised contact.
Handling confidential information, including proprietary data and access to information systems.
Exercising sound judgment.
About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Our global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, with offices in New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Diversity & Inclusion TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. We celebrate diverse voices and strive to reflect the communities we reach.
TikTok Accommodation TikTok provides 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, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request.
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Design and implement cutting-edge machine learning algorithms to enhance our recommendation systems.
Apply machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision techniques to analyze e-commerce data and interactions.
Deploy and maintain scalable recommendation models for real-time query handling and product suggestions.
Analyze complex datasets to derive insights that guide strategic decisions.
Stay up-to-date with the latest machine learning developments, incorporating them into your work.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, or related fields.
Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Thorough understanding of data structures and algorithms, with excellent problem-solving ability.
Deep understanding of machine learning, statistics, distributed computing at scale, and big data engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated software engineering experience from internships, work experience, coding competitions, or publications.
Internship or research experience, especially in e-commerce, recommendation, or search engine domains.
Publications at conferences such as KDD, NeurIPS, WWW, SIGIR, WSDM, CIKM, ICLR, ICML, IJCAI, AAAI.
Curiosity toward new technologies and entrepreneurship.
High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.
Application & Selection Process
Candidates will be invited to TikTok's technical online assessment through HackerRank after resume evaluation.
Applicants can apply for a maximum of two positions and will be considered in the order submitted.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; apply early.
Compensation and Benefits The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $118,657 – $187,200 annually. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is part of the Total Package and may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits vary by location. Employees have day-one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; paid parental leave; short-term and long-term disability coverage; life insurance; wellbeing benefits; and paid time off, including holidays, sick days, and personal time (prorated upon hire with tenure-based accrual).
The company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity and Accommodation For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) candidates: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. The following job duties may be of concern for criminal history:
Interacting with internal/external clients and/or colleagues, including unsupervised contact.
Handling confidential information, including proprietary data and access to information systems.
Exercising sound judgment.
About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Our global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, with offices in New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Diversity & Inclusion TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. We celebrate diverse voices and strive to reflect the communities we reach.
TikTok Accommodation TikTok provides 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, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request.
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