Tiktok - Seattle, WA
posted 3 months ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. The company operates globally, with headquarters in Los Angeles and Singapore, and offices in major cities including New York, London, and Tokyo. The TikTok Search Team is at the forefront of developing and applying cutting-edge machine learning technologies to enhance the search experience for billions of users. This role involves working on real-time large-scale systems that handle millions of search requests daily. The team embraces a culture of self-direction, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving, aiming to continuously improve the relevance and effectiveness of TikTok's search capabilities. As a member of the TikTok Search Team, you will participate in enhancing the search core algorithm through various innovative approaches. This includes applying advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision (CV) technologies to improve content understanding and matching, thereby ensuring that users receive the most relevant videos for their search queries. You will also work on user behavior modeling to enhance personalization in search results, allowing TikTok to better understand user preferences and improve the overall search experience. Additionally, you will leverage NLP, CV, and other technologies to gain deeper insights into video content, enhancing the authority and usefulness of search results. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of search at TikTok, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about technology and user experience.