Tiktok - San Jose, CA
posted about 2 months ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer focusing on Foundation Model Applications, you will be part of a pioneering Machine Learning team dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance TikTok's user experience. Our team culture emphasizes 'First Principles Thinking,' which encourages a deep understanding of core concepts and a focus on delivering solid, well-grounded solutions. In this role, you will understand and optimize TikTok's industry-leading recommendation system, deploying, prompting, and fine-tuning advanced foundation models. Your work will directly impact the experience of billions of consumers and creators on our platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data scientists, and product engineers, to identify and solve complex problems, refine machine learning algorithms, and communicate results effectively. Regular A/B testing and analysis will be part of your responsibilities, allowing you to iterate on algorithms based on empirical results. Additionally, you will work closely with infrastructure teams to enhance the efficiency and stability of our machine learning systems.