Machine Learning Engineer - TikTok-Data-Search-Basic Ranking

TikTok
San Jose
Full timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Intellectual curiosity","Openness"]

Build and improve TikTok Search using cutting-edge ML in real-time, large-scale systems serving billions of requests daily. Work on core ranking and relevance through content understanding/matching (NLP, CV), user behavior modeling for personalization, and video understanding leveraging NLP/CV and multimodal signals to enhance authority, credibility, and usefulness of results.

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Machine Learning Engineer - TikTok-Data-Search-Basic Ranking

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Job Summary

Build and improve TikTok Search using cutting-edge ML in real-time, large-scale systems serving billions of requests daily. Work on core ranking and relevance through content understanding/matching (NLP, CV), user behavior modeling for personalization, and video understanding leveraging NLP/CV and multimodal signals to enhance authority, credibility, and usefulness of results.
Location: San Jose
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

  • •Improve the search core algorithm, including content understanding/matching to increase search relevance.
  • •Work on user behavior modeling to improve recommendation and personalization in search.
  • •Develop video understanding using NLP, CV, and other technologies to improve search result authority, credibility, and usefulness.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor or advanced degree in computer science or a related technical discipline.
  • •Proficient coding skills and a strong foundation in algorithms and data structures.
  • •Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • •Preferred experience in NLP, ranking, ads, search engine, recommender system, distributed systems, and/or machine learning.
Experience:Machine learningNLPSearch engineRecommender systemsDistributed systemsAds
Education:Bachelor's in computer science or a related technical discipline
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingIntellectual curiosityOpenness
Tech Stack:Machine learningNLPNatural language processingMulti-modal modelsMultimodalDistributed systemsCodingAlgorithmsData structuresCVComputer vision

Company Brief

TikTok
Short-form video platform that lets users create, share, and discover entertainment content through algorithmic recommendations. It also offers advertising and creator tools for brands, influencers, and businesses.
Industry: Digital Media
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2016
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