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TikTok

Short-form video platform with ads

Machine Learning Engineer Graduate - PhD

Applied Machine LearningConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSeattle, WA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Individuals must be completing or have recently completed a PhD degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Candidates should have passion or exposure to machine learning, natural language processing, multimodal systems, and computer vision.
  • Candidates should be familiar with or have coursework related to programming languages such as C++, Python, Go, or Java.
  • Candidates should have strong teamwork and communication skills; hands-on experience or group projects in relevant technical scenarios are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop vast knowledge graphs representing real-world products to support feed ranking, recommendations, and advertising.
  • Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and product and operations teams to develop product strategies and features.
  • Develop knowledge graphs covering product and content insights, categories, brands, and SPU development.
  • Architect knowledge maps describing buyer and product connections.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Coursework or projects related to text classification, text matching, sequence labeling, and knowledge graphs.
  • Knowledge of domain adaptation, text mining, and unsupervised or semi-supervised methodologies.
  • Experience with machine learning and deep learning algorithms, and text representation methods.
  • Exposure to large-scale text data processing or tools such as Hadoop, Spark, Hive, or Flink.

About the Company

TikTok

Short-form video platform with ads

TikTok is a short-form mobile video platform that lets people create, discover, and share quick videos. Users upload vertical clips, edit them with built-in tools, and browse a personalized feed powered by an algorithm that highlights relevant content. Advertisers can use in-feed ads, branded hashtags, and the Business Center to plan and measure campaigns, making it easy for brands to reach a global audience. Its goal is to inspire creativity and bring joy by helping people express themselves and by connecting brands with a wide audience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$740K
Headquarters
Santa Monica, CA
Founded
2016

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