Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-Commerce Governance)- 2027 Start (PhD)

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TikTok is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer Intern for its Governance and Experience Algorithm team. The intern will design algorithms to detect and control risks and fraud in e-commerce, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define products and drive engineering initiatives.

Responsibilities

Work with a team to design and implement algorithms to detect and control risks/frauds in contents/products/sellers/creators Collaborate with strategy team, product managers, policy team and ops team to help define products and drive initiatives from engineering viewpoints

Qualifications: Currently pursuing a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline An understanding or keen interest in machine learning, NLP, or computer vision Familiarity with programming languages such as C++, Python, Go, or Java Interest or experience in anti-fraud, anti-spam, platform-integrity, or similar fields would be a cherry on top A profound sense of responsibility, coupled with exceptional communication and teamwork skills

Benefits: Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.