Machine Learning Engineer Intern (TikTok Search) - 2026 Start (PhD)
San Jose
Workplace: OnsiteInternshipFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningEducation: phdSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Creativity"]Work with TikTok’s Search Engineering Team to build and improve a full-stack search engine system using information retrieval and modern machine learning. Contribute to enhancements of the search core algorithm across content understanding (NLP/CV with LLMs), user behavior modeling for recommendation and personalization, and video understanding to improve search relevance and results quality. Apply while planning your 2026 internship dates and commit to full-time work for 12 weeks.

