Graduate ML Engineer - Vision, NLP & Safety

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 256,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k)

Parental leave

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays

10 paid sick days

Paid Personal Time

Job summary

TikTok in San Jose is seeking an algorithm-focused engineer to advance state-of-the-art computer vision, NLP, and multimodal models for content safety and platform quality. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to deploy models, design scalable workflows, and push data-driven strategies while handling diverse content.

Applicants should have a CS degree and experience in ML/LLMs, strong coding skills, and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field.
• Hands-on or academic experience in ML, LLMs, and recommendations systems.
• Strong coding skills.
• Curiosity towards new technologies and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product teams to define objectives and improve trust and safety strategy.
• Collaborate with engineers to deploy ML models, design online model workflow, and implement serving pipelines at scale.
• Collaborate with the data scientist team to understand the key challenges and propose data-driven strategies.
• Work on state-of-the-art content understanding techniques including unimodal/multimodal content classifiers, learning models, RL, and Large Language Models.

Skills

Machine Learning

Large Language Models

Recommendation Systems

Coding

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science

Job description

TikTok in San Jose is seeking an algorithm-focused engineer to advance state-of-the-art computer vision, NLP, and multimodal models for content safety and platform quality. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to deploy models, design scalable workflows, and push data-driven strategies while handling diverse content.

Applicants should have a CS degree and experience in ML/LLMs, strong coding skills, and a collaborative mindset.