ML Engineer Intern - NLP & Recommendation for Search

Ellis Technologies, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Housing allowance

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Job summary

TikTok in San Jose is offering a 12-week internship to contribute to the search core algorithm. You will work on improving relevance for video search, using NLP, CV and ML techniques, and model user behavior to enhance personalization.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a PhD in CS/CE, has strong coding skills, and can communicate effectively in a team. The role includes day‑one health coverage and a competitive hourly rate in a full‑time schedule.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a PhD in software development or related technical field.
• Strong programming ability and data‑structure knowledge.
• Effective collaboration and communication in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to improving the search core algorithm and relevance for video search.
• Model user behavior to enhance personalization and ranking in search results.
• Leverage NLP, CV and ML techniques for video understanding and quality assessment.

Skills

Coding skills

Communication

Teamwork

NLP

Education

PhD student in CS/CE

Job description

TikTok in San Jose is offering a 12-week internship to contribute to the search core algorithm. You will work on improving relevance for video search, using NLP, CV and ML techniques, and model user behavior to enhance personalization.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a PhD in CS/CE, has strong coding skills, and can communicate effectively in a team. The role includes day‑one health coverage and a competitive hourly rate in a full‑time schedule.