Machine Learning Engineer — Creative Ads Platform

TikTok Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a research-minded software engineer for ads platform with ML focus. You will develop large-scale ads system, work on ML models, and contribute to targeting components and product vision.

The role emphasizes user/product orientation, scalable infrastructure, and collaboration with global teams. Strong CS background and ML fundamentals required; Go/C++/Python experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in CS, CS, or related field.
• Strong grounding in machine learning concepts and techniques.
• Excellent programming, debugging, and optimization in Go, C/C++, Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop a large-scale Ads system.
• Lead state-of-the-art ML projects in ads creative/landing page understanding.
• Own key targeting components in the TikTok ads monetization ecosystem.
• Collaborate with product and business teams on product vision.

Skills

Go

C/C++

Python

ML concepts

Education

BS/MS in CS or related field

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

MXNet

Job description

TikTok Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a research-minded software engineer for ads platform with ML focus. You will develop large-scale ads system, work on ML models, and contribute to targeting components and product vision.

The role emphasizes user/product orientation, scalable infrastructure, and collaboration with global teams. Strong CS background and ML fundamentals required; Go/C++/Python experience preferred.