Machine Learning Engineer Intern (TikTok Shop - SEA) - 2027 Start Singapore Technology - Backend Undergraduate/Master Intern - 2027 Start

TikTok; Singapore; On-site; SGD 10,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is looking for a motivated intern to join the TikTok Shop team in Singapore. You will help develop data-empowered capabilities for the e-commerce platform and enable verticals to extract insights from large datasets.

The role offers exposure to data mining pipelines, ML techniques, and cross-functional collaboration with teams across product and engineering. This internship provides hands-on experience, industry exposure, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Familiar with common statistical machine learning model algorithms, understands deep learning principles and frameworks.
• Familiar with one of the Python/Java/Go/C++ programming languages and common data structures and algorithms; demonstrable coding ability.
• Good problem analysis and solving ability, quick learner with independent research ability, strong collaboration and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development of data-empowered capabilities for e-commerce platform, enable different e-commerce verticals to extract and apply key insights from oceans of data to meet their business needs.
• Develop data mining pipelines to extract data assets (eg. entity labels) from aggregated data and enable the extraction of actionable insights from large volumes of domain data.
• Design and development of various strategies, algorithms and machine learning techniques to improve the accuracy and coverage of extracted data assets.
• Analyze e-commerce data-related business problems and abstract them into data-related requirements that are then implemented to help resolve key business problems.

Skills

Python/Java/Go/C++

Statistical ML concepts

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or Master's in CS/Software Eng

Job description

Discover a career that energizes and excites you every day.

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Employment Type: Intern

Job Code: A223419

About the teamTikTok Shop is a content e-Commerce business with international short video product as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products with affordable prices. TikTok Shop hopes to provide users with more tailored and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live e-commerce, short video content e-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach.We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development of data-empowered capabilities for e-commerce platform, enable different e-commerce verticals to extract and apply key insights from oceans of data to meet their business needs.
• Develop data mining pipelines to extract data assets (eg. entity labels) from aggregated data and enable the extraction of actionable insights from large volumes of domain data.
• Design and development of various strategies, algorithms and machine learning techniques to improve the accuracy and coverage of extracted data assets.
• Analyze e-commerce data-related business problems and abstract them into data-related requirements that are then implemented to help resolve key business problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Familiarity with common statistical machine learning model algorithms, understands deep learning principles and frameworks.
• Familiar with one of the Python/Java/Go/C++ programming languages and common data structures and algorithms; demonstrable coding ability.
• Good problem analysis and solving ability, quick learner with independent research ability, strong collaboration and teamwork mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Agile, quick self learner, highly self-motivated with strong sense of product ownership and creative problem solver.
• Deeply passionate about software coding/development and building great mobile/web applications.
• Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment.

Job Information

About TikTok 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.

Why Join Us

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.