Tiktok - San Jose, CA

posted 27 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Jose, CA
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About the position

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. The Recommendation Algorithm Team plays a central role in the company, driving critical product decisions and platform growth. This team is composed of machine learning researchers and engineers who support and innovate on production recommendation models, ultimately driving product impact. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and focused on making a significant impact. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will be responsible for building an industry-leading recommendation system that enhances user experience, enriches the content ecosystem, and ensures platform security. You will deliver end-to-end machine learning solutions to tackle critical product challenges and own the full stack machine learning system, optimizing algorithms and infrastructure to improve recommendation performance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential as you design product strategies and build solutions to expand TikTok's reach in important markets. This role requires a strong foundation in software development and machine learning, as well as a passion for solving complex problems. You will be part of a team that values creativity, innovation, and the courage to challenge the status quo. At TikTok, we believe that every challenge is an opportunity to learn and grow, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse voices are celebrated.

Responsibilities

  • Build industry-leading recommendation system, improving user experience, content ecosystem and platform security.
  • Deliver end-to-end machine learning solution to address critical product challenges.
  • Own the full stack machine learning system and optimize algorithms and infrastructure to improve recommendation performance.
  • Work with cross functional teams to design product strategies and build solutions to grow TikTok in important markets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in computer science or a related major, with 3+ years of related work experience.
  • Strong software development experience with C++, Python or other programming language.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: applied machine learning, machine learning infrastructure, large-scale recommendation system, market-facing machine learning product.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Passion about techniques and solving challenging problems.

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company match.
  • Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.
  • 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) and 10 paid sick days per year.
  • 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.
  • Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra.
  • 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements.
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