Machine Learning Engineer Graduate – 2025 Start Full-time

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok’s global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok’s purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That’s how we drive impact – for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

The App Ads and Gaming team empowers TikTok’s global monetization (billion-dollar business) via efficiently delivering application ads on TikTok. Our mission is to push the boundaries of large-scale ads delivery systems and lead the innovations of TikTok’s personalized online advertising. Hence, you’ll have a chance to get deeply involved in our large-scale distributed systems and state-of-the-art machine-learning algorithms. As a Machine Learning Engineer on the App Ads & Gaming team, you will make efforts to develop novel machine learning solutions for ranking, build scalable foundations, and launch various products that maximize the efficiency of deep funnel app ads delivery.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities. Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with TikTok.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2025.

We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early.

Candidates can apply for a maximum of TWO positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you applied for. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates’ jobs globally.

Key Responsibilities:
– Work on developing a large-scale App Ads delivery system to improve accuracy.
– Explore multi-stage ranking models, conduct data analysis, and develop feature engineering.
– Participate in the innovations of core App Ads systems using machine learning models, ranking algorithms, etc.
– Partner with product managers, data scientists, and product strategy & operation team to launch new App Ads, products, and features.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
– BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other relevant majors.
– Excellent programming, debugging, and optimization skills in one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to Go, C/C++, and Python.
– Familiarity with online experimentation methods and analytics. Essential knowledge and skills in statistics.
– Curiosity toward new technologies and entrepreneurship.

Preferred Qualification:
– Experience with recommender system projects. Experience with applying machine learning methods for ranking.

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2