Software Engineer Graduate (Trust & Safety Algorithm Engineering) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Responsibilities
About the Team
Our Trust and Safety R&D team is fast growing and responsible for building machine learning models and systems to identify and defend internet abuse and fraud on our platform. With the continuous efforts from our team, TikTok is able to provide the best user experience and bring joy to everyone in the world.
Our mission is to build a bridge for collaboration between algorithm models and business scenarios, and efficiently and stably apply TnS's algorithmic capabilities to TikTok's business scenarios. And let TnS's algorithmic capabilities cover wherever TikTok needs them.
We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok.
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Responsibilities:
1. Work closely with business teams to optimize the integration plan for algorithm applications, improve efficiency in evaluating and using algorithm applications across various business scenarios, and reduce the cost of managing and optimizing algorithm applications in different business scenarios.
2. Be responsible for the architectural design, development, and performance tuning of algorithm applications, solving technical challenges such as high concurrency, high reliability, and high scalability. Work includes multiple sub-areas: ML model training and evaluation, model optimization, model inference, model management, dataset management, workflow orchestration, etc.
3. Responsible for the design and development of Machine Learning infrastructure for LLM/AIGC, etc
4. Be responsible for researching and implementing cutting-edge engineering technologies related to LLM, NLP, CV.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.
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 early.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Final year or recent graduate with a background in computer science or a related technical discipline.
- Familiar with one or two programming languages, such as C++, Go, or Python, and knowledgeable about CUDA or deep learning frameworks (such as PyTorch, Deepspeed, Megatron, vllm, etc.).
- Understanding of the principles of distributed systems, large-scale data processing, and parallel computing
- Interested and experienced in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, deep learning, computational acceleration, and performance optimization.
- Familiar with the ML Infrastructure of Large Model training and inference
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent programming skills, data structure and algorithm skills, proficient in C/C++ or Python programming language, candidates with awards in ACM/ICPC, NOI/IOI, Top Coder, Kaggle and other competitions are preferred.
- Research or industry experience in the field of machine learning, especially in large language models (LLMs) and generative artificial intelligence.
- Distributed training framework optimizations such as DeepSpeed, FSDP, Megatron, GSPMD
- Experiences in in-depth CUDA programming and performance tuning (cutlass, triton)
- Experience with evaluation of ML models, LLM application & agent development is desirable.
- Understanding cutting-edge LLM research and engineering (e.g., long context, multi modality, active learning, alignment research, agent ecosystem, etc.) and possess practical expertise in effectively implementing these advanced
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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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