Technology

Machine Learning Engineer Intern (Business Integrity) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Location
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Singapore

Employment Type
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Intern

Job Code
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A205589B

Responsibilities

Team Introduction
Our Business Integrity team has a strong user focus and a dedication to technical excellence. We aim to meet our users’ needs with reliable and high-performing platforms and services. We are looking for strong machine learning engineers who are excited to grow their business understanding, build highly scalable machine learning models, and partner across disciplines with global teams, in pursuit of excellence. Given the fast growth of TikTok in the world, we are working on building a next-generation content understanding system for TikTok monetization. We are seeking machine learning engineers at all levels experienced in machine learning, which can help us create an ecosystem that rewards high quality user experience and advertiser value.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at our Company aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at our Company.

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 Our Company and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

We support credit-bearing internship registration, subject to the intern's school requirements and company approval.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to either of the following Internships

• From May to August (onboard by 11 May 2026)

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize algorithms for AIGC-related applications (e.g., text, image, video, multimodal).
• Develop and maintain production-ready code, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and robustness.
• Collaborate with team members to integrate algorithms into existing systems and pipelines.
• Conduct experiments, analyze results, and iterate on solutions to improve performance.
• Stay up to date with relevant algorithmic techniques and engineering best practices.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Undergraduate or postgraduate student currently pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Solid programming skills (e.g., Python, C++), with strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Familiarity with machine learning fundamentals and at least one deep learning framework (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Coursework or project experience in areas such as Computer Vision, NLP, or multimodal applications.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and logical thinking abilities.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with a responsible and proactive work attitude.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship or project experience in developing and deploying ML/AI models.
• Familiarity with large-scale systems, distributed training, or performance optimization.
• Hands-on experience with AIGC-related tasks (e.g., text-to-image, video generation, LLM applications).

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@tiktok.com

Job Information

About TikTok

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 we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

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Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

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We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

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Diversity & Inclusion

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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.