SDET Intern: AI-Driven Test Automation for E‑Commerce

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Housing allowance

10 paid holidays per year

Job summary

TikTok is seeking interns for its Global E-Commerce content and testing teams. Interns will gain hands-on experience in software testing, automation, and AI-driven quality workflows while collaborating with developers and cross-functional partners.

The program emphasizes practical experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply knowledge to real-world challenges, supporting professional growth in a fast-moving, global team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Understanding of software testing fundamentals, networking, databases, algorithms, and system design.
• Hands-on coding ability and basic understanding of development and debugging workflows.
• Strong execution ability, learning agility, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside developers and cross-functional stakeholders to understand product requirements and translate them into effective quality strategies.
• Build and maintain automation solutions for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Participate in requirement reviews and technical design discussions to identify quality risks and improve testability.
• Develop reusable tools, scripts, and frameworks that improve engineering efficiency and reduce manual testing effort.
• Analyze bottlenecks in quality workflows and help improve testing processes, tools, and platform capabilities.
• Support AI testing initiatives, including validating AI-enabled features, improving automated test generation, or using AI-assisted quality workflows to increase testing effectiveness.

Skills

Testing fundamentals

Coding ability

Attention to detail

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS

Job description

TikTok is seeking interns for its Global E-Commerce content and testing teams. Interns will gain hands-on experience in software testing, automation, and AI-driven quality workflows while collaborating with developers and cross-functional partners.

The program emphasizes practical experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply knowledge to real-world challenges, supporting professional growth in a fast-moving, global team.