Machine Learning Engineer Project Intern（TikTok Search）- 2026 Start（BS/MS）

TikTok; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 27 900 - 50 220; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading social media platform in Singapore is looking for a Project Intern to engage in developing an advanced search engine. This role involves working on technologies like NLP and machine learning for optimizing search algorithms. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science and proficiency in coding languages such as C++, Python, or Java. This opportunity also allows interns to gain hands-on experience and insights into real-world projects while contributing to innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in a technical discipline.
• Proficient coding skills in C++/Python/Java.

Responsabilités

• Engage in research and development of international short video search engines.
• Improve international short video search algorithms.
• Explore NLP technologies and deep learning models.
• Apply CV + NLP deep learning technology in search.
• Solve recommendation problems in personalized search.

Connaissances

Coding skills

Algorithm design

Data structures

Formation

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Outils

C++

Python

Java

Description du poste

About the team

Our Search Team is responsible for building and owning TikTok's search engine which provides our users the best search experience. On the TikTok Search Team, you’ll have the opportunity to build a full‑stack search engine system and combine information retrieval technology with modern machine learning methods from related fields such as NLP, Computer Vision, Multimodal, and Recommender Systems. We embrace a culture of self‑direction, intellectual curiosity, openness, and problem‑solving.

As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short‑term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real‑world experience. You will gain practical skills through on‑the‑job learning in a fast‑paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis – we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the research and development of international short video search engines, using cutting‑edge machine learning algorithms and massive data to make the most exciting technologies and give users the best search experience;
• Participate in the improvement of international short video search algorithms. Optional directions include:
• Explore cutting‑edge NLP technologies: from basic word segmentation, NER, to application‑based Query analysis, basic correlation, etc., full‑link application of deep learning models, every detail is full of challenges;
• Cross‑modal matching technology: Apply CV + NLP deep learning technology in search to make search have more powerful retrieval capabilities in the above businesses. Engage in the research and development of video search, visual search and other related algorithms, including video content understanding, visual representation learning, multi‑modal fusion, etc.;
• Personalized search: Apply large‑scale machine learning to solve the recommendation problem in search, and make search more personalized and understand you better;
• Hundreds of billions of data: from large‑scale offline computing, distributed system performance, scheduling optimization, to building high‑availability, high‑throughput, and low‑latency online services, there are in‑depth research and innovation.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in the field of computer science or a related technical discipline
• Proficient coding skills and strong algorithm & data structure using C++/Python/Java

Preferred Qualifications

• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: NLP, Ranking, Ads, Search engine, Recommender System, and Machine Learning

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.

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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.