Software Engineer Intern – AI Creator Platform

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

10 paid holidays per year

Paid sick time

Housing allowance

Job summary

TikTok is offering a Software Engineer Intern position for the TikTok-Agentic Creation-Effect Platform in San Jose for the 2027 Summer term. The internship focuses on building creator-facing features across frontend, backend and data pipelines, with emphasis on security, compliance and user impact.

Interns will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable engineering outcomes for a global creator community, while gaining exposure to cutting-edge AI agentic technology and

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end features for creator-facing products, from frontend to backend and data pipelines.
• Collaborate with product, operations, data science and engineering teams to translate business goals into measurable engineering work.
• Ensure usability and reliability for external global creators.

Job description

TikTok is offering a Software Engineer Intern position for the TikTok-Agentic Creation-Effect Platform in San Jose for the 2027 Summer term. The internship focuses on building creator-facing features across frontend, backend and data pipelines, with emphasis on security, compliance and user impact.

Interns will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable engineering outcomes for a global creator community, while gaining exposure to cutting-edge AI agentic technology and