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Machine Learning Intern (Marketplace Growth) - 2024 Summer (PHD)

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TikTok

Sep 29, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research or a related field.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning libraries such as PyTorch.
  • Solid understanding of machine learning and deep learning concepts and techniques, including feature engineering, model evaluation, and optimization.
  • Enthusiasm for problem-solving and a proactive attitude to learn new technologies and tools quickly.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prior experience with feature engineering, model training, and data pipelines is a plus.
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Responsibilities

  • As a Machine Learning Intern, you will work closely with our experienced team of machine learning engineers and researchers to develop and implement advanced machine learning and deep learning techniques to support marketplace growth in TikTok Shop. Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and understand business problems.
  • Build deep learning models to generate embeddings for merchants and creators.
  • Participate in the entire machine learning pipeline, from data collection and preprocessing, feature engineering to model training and evaluation.

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.