Tiktok - San Jose, CA
posted 3 days ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. The company has a global presence with offices in major cities around the world. The Data recommendation team at TikTok is focused on building and maintaining an industry-leading Recommender system that supports various business scenarios, including user growth, social networking, e-commerce, content creation, content discovery, and content consumption. As a Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) for the PhotoMode team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing one of TikTok's fastest-growing content types. Your responsibilities will include developing algorithms that optimize the photomode business on the TikTok platform, ensuring that the recommender system is at the forefront of industry standards. You will need to deeply understand business goals and machine learning technologies to continuously improve recommendation effectiveness. This role requires a strong grasp of user behavior, data mining, and algorithmic strategies to enhance user experience in content creation and browsing. You will also be expected to explore and understand the recommendation mechanisms from an algorithmic perspective, addressing key issues within the product business ecosystem and conducting forward-looking research. This position is not just about technical skills; it also emphasizes collaboration, communication, and a passion for technology, as you will work closely with a team to drive innovation and impact.