Machine Learning Ops Engineer Graduate (Ads Infra) - 2027 Start

TikTok; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Machine Learning Operations SRE for its global ML infrastructure. You will join the MLOps - Global SRE team responsible for reliability across data pipelines, model development, training, deployment, inference, and monitoring.

As a graduate or early-career professional, you will tackle bold challenges, contribute to scalable systems, and have opportunities for growth as the company expands its ML capabilities in Singapore and globally.

Qualifications

• Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• Expertise in Linux operating systems, networking, storage.
• Experience programming in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, Go, C, C++, or Java.
• Experience in troubleshooting application issues, or production operations.
• Effective communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
• Experience in SRE of machine learning systems.
• Experience in SRE of ads/recommendation/search systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive Service Level Objectives (SLOs) for online machine learning inference systems, ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of large-scale production inference services;
• Ensure the reliability and operational excellence of offline machine learning training pipelines, continuously improving training job success rates;
• Drive infrastructure capacity planning and resource management for machine learning workloads, ensuring compute resources meet evolving business demands while continuously improving GPU and CPU utilization through performance optimization;
• Lead the enablement of new machine learning frameworks and GPU platforms, driving large-scale production deployment while maintaining model quality and business performance;
• Design, build, and maintain MLOps platforms and automation tools, including quota management, job diagnostics, monitoring and observability, resource management, and operational tooling.

Skills

Python

Go

C

C++

Java

Linux

Networking

Storage

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering or related discipline

Job description

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Responsibilities

Team IntroductionMLOps - Global SRE team is responsible for the reliability of the machine learning infrastructure powering ByteDance’s global advertising systems. We ensure the stability, scalability, and operational efficiency of the entire machine learning lifecycle, including data pipelines, model development, training, deployment, inference, monitoring, and continuous optimization.We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth.Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to our Company and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

• Define and drive Service Level Objectives (SLOs) for online machine learning inference systems, ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of large-scale production inference services;
• Ensure the reliability and operational excellence of offline machine learning training pipelines, continuously improving training job success rates;
• Drive infrastructure capacity planning and resource management for machine learning workloads, ensuring compute resources meet evolving business demands while continuously improving GPU and CPU utilization through performance optimization;
• Lead the enablement of new machine learning frameworks and GPU platforms, driving large-scale production deployment while maintaining model quality and business performance;
• Design, build, and maintain MLOps platforms and automation tools, including quota management, job diagnostics, monitoring and observability, resource management, and operational tooling.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• Expertise in Linux operating systems, networking, storage.
• Experience programming in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, Go, C, C++, or Java.
• Experience in troubleshooting application issues, or production operations.
• Effective communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in SRE of machine learning systems.
• Experience in SRE of ads/recommendation/search systems.

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.