ByteDance
Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (TikTok E-Commerce - Conversational AI)-2026
ByteDance, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Overview
Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (TikTok E-Commerce - Conversational AI) - 2026 Start (BS/MS) at ByteDance. Join to apply for the Machine Learning Engineer Graduate role with ByteDance. Responsibilities
You will be responsible for developing and optimizing the intelligent customer service of TikTok Shopping. This role will work closely with our product and operation teams to understand user intentions, design solutions for experience excellence, and convey these solutions to users conversationally, with the support of cutting-edge LLMs technology. You will have the chance to develop NLP models (e.g., text classification, machine reading, summarization) and prediction models (e.g., question prediction and chatbot action prediction) to achieve these goals. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing the machine translation service of TikTok Shopping to better support cross-region product listing, buyer-seller communication, and commenting. You will have the chance to develop machine translation models for the conversational environment and text generation models from multi-modality inputs. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing the multi-modal AIGC model for product copywriting, including product titles, selling points, descriptions and live broadcast script creation. You will have the chance to apply cutting-edge AIGC models to save human effort and improve business performance. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor degree or above with majors in computer science, computer engineering, statistics, applied mathematics, data science or other related disciplines with 0-1 year of work experience Experience with large language models, natural language generation, machine translation, question answering, machine reading, information extraction, text mining and classification Familiar with at least one programming language, including but not limited to Go, Python, or Java Experience with big data development, including but not limited to Hive, Spark Preferred Qualifications:
Work experience in e-commerce or the Internet industry Practical experience in NLP (dialogue system, machine translation, NLP-related projects in IR/Ads systems, etc.) Candidates who have published high-quality papers are preferred (e.g., ACL, EMNLP, COLING, AAAI, IEEE TASLP) Job Information
Compensation
Description (Annually): The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $118,658 - $104,950 annually. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units. Benefits may vary by employment nature and 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, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and more. 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year, and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated on hire with tenure-based accruals). The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice. Location Advisory
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) candidates: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with all laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Criminal history may affect certain job duties and conditional offers of employment. Interacting with clients and colleagues, Handling confidential information and access to information systems, Exercising sound judgment. About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. ByteDance offers products including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico, with platforms across China and globally. Diversity & Inclusion
ByteDance is committed to an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and perspectives. We celebrate diverse voices and strive to create an environment reflecting our global reach. Reasonable Accommodation
ByteDance provides reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities or other protected reasons. If you need assistance, please reach out to us at the provided accommodation request link.
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Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (TikTok E-Commerce - Conversational AI) - 2026 Start (BS/MS) at ByteDance. Join to apply for the Machine Learning Engineer Graduate role with ByteDance. Responsibilities
You will be responsible for developing and optimizing the intelligent customer service of TikTok Shopping. This role will work closely with our product and operation teams to understand user intentions, design solutions for experience excellence, and convey these solutions to users conversationally, with the support of cutting-edge LLMs technology. You will have the chance to develop NLP models (e.g., text classification, machine reading, summarization) and prediction models (e.g., question prediction and chatbot action prediction) to achieve these goals. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing the machine translation service of TikTok Shopping to better support cross-region product listing, buyer-seller communication, and commenting. You will have the chance to develop machine translation models for the conversational environment and text generation models from multi-modality inputs. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing the multi-modal AIGC model for product copywriting, including product titles, selling points, descriptions and live broadcast script creation. You will have the chance to apply cutting-edge AIGC models to save human effort and improve business performance. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor degree or above with majors in computer science, computer engineering, statistics, applied mathematics, data science or other related disciplines with 0-1 year of work experience Experience with large language models, natural language generation, machine translation, question answering, machine reading, information extraction, text mining and classification Familiar with at least one programming language, including but not limited to Go, Python, or Java Experience with big data development, including but not limited to Hive, Spark Preferred Qualifications:
Work experience in e-commerce or the Internet industry Practical experience in NLP (dialogue system, machine translation, NLP-related projects in IR/Ads systems, etc.) Candidates who have published high-quality papers are preferred (e.g., ACL, EMNLP, COLING, AAAI, IEEE TASLP) Job Information
Compensation
Description (Annually): The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $118,658 - $104,950 annually. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units. Benefits may vary by employment nature and 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, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and more. 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year, and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated on hire with tenure-based accruals). The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice. Location Advisory
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) candidates: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with all laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Criminal history may affect certain job duties and conditional offers of employment. Interacting with clients and colleagues, Handling confidential information and access to information systems, Exercising sound judgment. About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. ByteDance offers products including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico, with platforms across China and globally. Diversity & Inclusion
ByteDance is committed to an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and perspectives. We celebrate diverse voices and strive to create an environment reflecting our global reach. Reasonable Accommodation
ByteDance provides reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities or other protected reasons. If you need assistance, please reach out to us at the provided accommodation request link.
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