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AR Effect Engineer Intern (Interactive) - 2024 Summer (BS/MS) - Los Angeles

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TikTok

Oct 3, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
  • Los Angeles

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Graduate/Master/PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2024
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
  • B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field
  • A great portfolio featuring immersive technology (AR, VR, interactive designs or real time graphics)
  • Experience in immersive design and engineering, real-time graphics rendering, or gameplay development
  • Strong understanding and hands-on experience of asset, scripting, shader, real-time rendering pipeline
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Solid background in designing, programming, and prototyping using real-time 3D engines, including but not limited to Unity, Unreal, Effect House, Lens Studio, OpenFrameworks, Three.js and WebGL/OpenGL
  • Passionate about TikTok, augmented reality, as well as creating the most fun, original and creative ideas and experiences
  • Ability to create your own animated assets in Maya or Houdini is preferred
  • Familiarity, and ability to quickly learn, new asset creation tools (Z-brush, Houdini, Substance Designer, Marvelous Designer, etc.)
  • Demonstrable aesthetic judgement, a clear understanding of light, color, and motion
  • Scripting language experience (Lua, JavaScript or Python) is preferred
  • Knowledge of computer graphics and GLSL is preferred
  • Ability to mobilize teams to accomplish large tasks

Responsibilities

  • Enable new capabilities for TikTok's AR Effect platform by exploring new algorithms and technologies and transforming them into conceptual prototypes and game mechanisms for AR effects around the camera
  • Be responsible for developing new interactive experiences from prototypes to product release
  • Work closely and coordinate with AI Lab researchers, 2D/3D designers and software engineers to bring new camera effects features to life
  • Collaborate with engineers to improve the capabilities of effect creation tools and optimize the effect design workflow
  • Last but not least, work closely with creative design team and product managers to deliver the most fun, expressive, and delightful experiences
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TikTok

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

TikTok is a social media platform where users create and share short videos on various topics, including entertainment, education, and lifestyle. Their ultimate goal is to inspire creativity and bring joy to people's lives through engaging and entertaining content. TikTok's purpose is to provide a platform for self-expression and connection, fostering a global community where individuals can express themselves authentically and connect with others who share similar interests and passions.