Machine Learning Engineer Intern (TikTok-Content Ecology) - 2026 Start (PhD)
TikTokSan Jose, California, United States
Posted August 6, 2025
120000 - 120000 USD year
Internship
About the Company
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, inspiring creativity and bringing joy to its users.
Job Description
TikTok is seeking a talented Machine Learning Engineer Intern to join the Content Ecology Algorithm Team in 2026. The team focuses on developing cutting-edge AI innovations in LLMs, NLP, Computer Vision, and recommendation algorithms that impact TikTok's growth and user engagement. This internship offers hands-on experience, community-building, and collaboration with industry experts.
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages.
- Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Solid understanding of machine learning, NLP, CV, or recommendation algorithms.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Wellbeing benefits
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid sick time
- Housing allowance (for non-remote interns)