Frontend Engineer Project Intern (TikTok-Search-Client) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)

Responsibilities

Our team is responsible for providing TikTok search users with first-class search experience by building a strong and robust infrastructure and platform to support product fast iteration and key feature development. In our team, you'll have the opportunity to take part in developing the key features on TikTok Search, understand how TikTok Search could be evolved to be a multi-billion-user product and first-handed experience how user request varies on this giant from time to time. We encourage a culture of self-driven, intellectual curiosity, openness and problem-solving.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2025. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.

This internship will be project based.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.

Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with design and product teams to work on frontend development of the Search Content Ecosystem's business.
- Responsible for user experience, R&D efficiency, stability, and providing solutions from a frontend perspective.
- Promote robust and maintainable code, clear documentation, and deliver high quality work on a tight schedule.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Graduate in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during the Fall of 2025.
- Familiar with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Strong communication and excellent teamwork skills.
- Ability to think critically and to formulate solutions to problems in a clear and concise way.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Passion about techniques and solving challenging problems.
- Familiar with frontend mainstream frameworks, JS libraries and related ecological tools, such as: React/Vue/AngularJS.

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