Software Development Engineer in Test Project Intern (Data Trust and Safety) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Responsibilities
About the Team
Our platforms receive and distribute a large amount of content produced by users around the world all the time, and it is critical and challenging to identify and filter the risks and harms.
The construction of the content security system is to meet this challenge, protect user content, and create a healthy content sharing environment for users around the world.
Our team is responsible for building outstanding platforms for content security systems with high quality, excellent usability and great capability. With the continuous efforts from our team, our platforms are able to provide the best user experience and bring joy to everyone in the world.
As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Online Assessment
Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in TikTok's technical online assessment.
Responsibilities
- Manage the quality assurance of Trust and Safety products;
- Actively involve in the product development process and coordinate with various roles to continuously deliver high-quality products;
- Improve product quality and efficiency through technical means such as tool platform development, automated testing and performance testing;
- Prospective technology research and application, applying appropriate technology to improve business quality.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification(s):
- Currently pursuing a Degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline;
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- Good computing foundation, highly proficient in at least one of the programming languages: Python, Java, Go, C/C++
- Solid data structure and algorithm foundation
- Good logical thinking and team communication skills
Preferred Qualification(s):
- Passion for computer science and internet technology, strong interest in software quality assurance
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@tiktok.com.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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