ML Engineer Intern: E‑Commerce Recommendations & Search

ByteDance; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 46,838 - 78,523; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Housing allowance

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-Commerce Recommendation/Search Alliance) for a 2026 start in Seattle. This role focuses on advancing our recommendation systems through ML, NLP, and CV techniques.

Candidates should be pursuing a PhD with strong data structures, algorithms, and ML knowledge. Final year or recent graduates in CS/Engineering are encouraged to apply. Interns receive comprehensive benefits and housing support where eligible.

Qualifications

• PhD student in CS/Engineering/OR or related field.
• Strong data structures, algorithms, and problem‑solving skills.
• Deep knowledge in ML, statistics, and big data engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ML algorithms to enhance recommendations.
• Apply ML, NLP, and CV techniques to analyze e-commerce data.
• Deploy scalable models for real-time query handling.
• Analyze datasets to derive strategic insights.
• Stay updated with ML developments and apply them.

Skills

Data structures

Algorithms

Problem solving

Machine learning

Statistics

Big data engineering

Distributed computing

Education

PhD in CS/Engineering/OR

Final year or recent graduate

Job description

ByteDance is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-Commerce Recommendation/Search Alliance) for a 2026 start in Seattle. This role focuses on advancing our recommendation systems through ML, NLP, and CV techniques.

Candidates should be pursuing a PhD with strong data structures, algorithms, and ML knowledge. Final year or recent graduates in CS/Engineering are encouraged to apply. Interns receive comprehensive benefits and housing support where eligible.