Tiktok - San Jose, CA

posted 27 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Jose, CA
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. As a Machine Learning Engineer in the Content Recommendation team, you will play a crucial role in designing and optimizing TikTok's content distribution and author growth mechanisms. This position involves working on large-scale recommendation algorithms, solving complex optimization problems, and implementing recommendation architectures tailored for various scenarios. You will have the opportunity to delve into the improvement and optimization of machine learning and deep learning algorithms, utilizing advanced techniques such as Mathematics, Computer Vision (CV), Natural Language Processing (NLP), multi-task learning, multi-modal technology, meta-learning, reinforcement learning, causal inference, metric learning, graph neural networks, active learning, and lifelong learning. In this role, you will be responsible for building an industry-leading recommendation system that enhances user experience, supports 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 of the machine learning system, optimizing algorithms and infrastructure to boost recommendation performance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential as you design product strategies and develop solutions to expand TikTok's presence in key markets. This position is not just about technical skills; it also requires strong communication and teamwork abilities, as well as a passion for tackling challenging problems in the field of machine learning.

Responsibilities

  • Build industry-leading recommendation system, improving user experience, the 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 or above in computer science or a related major, with 2+ 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 company match
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long term Disability insurance
  • Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO)
  • 10 paid sick days per year
  • 12 weeks of paid Parental leave
  • 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability
  • Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra
  • 401K company match
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Cellphone service reimbursement
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