Tiktok - San Jose, CA

posted 3 days ago

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

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer focused on Feed Quality at TikTok, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the user experience and ensuring the integrity of the content ecosystem. Your primary responsibility will be to build and optimize industry-leading recommendation systems that not only improve user engagement but also bolster platform security. You will be tasked with delivering end-to-end machine learning solutions that address critical product challenges, ensuring that our algorithms are not only effective but also efficient in their operation. In this dynamic and collaborative environment, you will own the full stack of the machine learning system, which includes optimizing algorithms and infrastructure to enhance recommendation performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design product strategies that will help TikTok grow in important markets. Your contributions will directly impact product decisions and drive platform growth, making your role essential to the success of the company. The recommendation algorithm team is at the heart of TikTok's operations, composed of talented machine learning researchers and engineers who are dedicated to innovating and supporting production recommendation models. This team thrives on curiosity and creativity, aiming for the highest standards while embracing the challenges that come with rapid growth and change. By joining this team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the platform and its users.

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
  • 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 and cellphone service reimbursements
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