Machine Learning Engineer, Content Understanding

TikTok
San Jose
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Problem-solving","Ownership","Communication","Collaboration"]

Build and scale TikTok ads delivery systems for the Brand Ads team, working across ads bidding, ranking, and forecasting. Own key contextual targeting components and develop state-of-the-art applied machine learning projects, including multimodal content understanding with large language models (LLMs). Collaborate with product and business teams to shape product vision while delivering high-performance, scalable, available ML solutions using modern deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.

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TikTok
TikTok
1 month ago

Machine Learning Engineer, Content Understanding

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Job Summary

Build and scale TikTok ads delivery systems for the Brand Ads team, working across ads bidding, ranking, and forecasting. Own key contextual targeting components and develop state-of-the-art applied machine learning projects, including multimodal content understanding with large language models (LLMs). Collaborate with product and business teams to shape product vision while delivering high-performance, scalable, available ML solutions using modern deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Location: San Jose
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

  • •Participate in the development of a large-scale ads system.
  • •Develop state-of-the-art applied machine learning projects.
  • •Own key targeting components or strategies in the TikTok ads monetization ecosystem.
  • •Collaborate with product and business teams on product vision.

Key Requirements

  • •Strong theoretical grounding in machine learning concepts and techniques.
  • •Experience with multimodal content understanding, including large language models (LLMs) and awareness of current progress in the field.
  • •Deep learning foundation using at least one major framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • •Proactive mindset with strong ownership and ability to collaborate across teams.
  • •Excellent communication skills to work effectively with product and business teams.
Skills:Problem-solvingOwnershipCommunicationCollaboration
Tech Stack:PyTorchTensorFlowLLMs

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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