AI Engineer (LLM/Multimodal) Graduate(TikTok Search) - 2027 Start

TikTok
Singapore
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Problem-solving","Analytical thinking","Communication","Collaboration","Intellectual curiosity"]

Build and optimize TikTok Search’s full-stack search engine by developing AI Search Agents and LLM-based query understanding for accurate, objective results. Work on multimodal large models for visual and video understanding, improve RAG and LLM pipelines, and enhance retrieval ranking and answer generation through fine-tuning and inference optimization. Translate research breakthroughs into production with cross-functional collaboration while learning and tackling end-to-end AI challenges as a graduate.

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AI Engineer (LLM/Multimodal) Graduate(TikTok Search) - 2027 Start

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Job Summary

Build and optimize TikTok Search’s full-stack search engine by developing AI Search Agents and LLM-based query understanding for accurate, objective results. Work on multimodal large models for visual and video understanding, improve RAG and LLM pipelines, and enhance retrieval ranking and answer generation through fine-tuning and inference optimization. Translate research breakthroughs into production with cross-functional collaboration while learning and tackling end-to-end AI challenges as a graduate.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Graduate level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build AI Search Agents with planning, memory, and tool-use capabilities using reinforcement learning, knowledge representation, and automated decision-making.
  • •Optimize LLM-based query understanding, including multi-turn conversation semantic analysis and LLM reasoning for accurate search results.
  • •Develop LLM technologies for diverse search scenarios, including pre-training strategies and efficient RLHF algorithms to improve relevance and timeliness.
  • •Use multimodal large models for visual representation learning and video understanding to strengthen search retrieval.
  • •Optimize RAG and LLM pipelines, improve retrieval ranking, and train/optimize LLM answer generation while translating research into production.
  • •Translate LLM/Agent research outcomes into production with cross-functional collaboration to drive product iteration and upgrades.

Key Requirements

  • •Completing or recently completing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • •Proficient in C++/Python with a solid foundation in algorithms and data structures.
  • •Basic understanding of LLM fundamentals such as prompt engineering and fine-tuning workflows.
  • •Strong problem-solving skills with experience delivering technical projects.
  • •Strong foundation in machine learning and deep learning with practical experience in NLP, CV, or related domains.
Experience:NLPComputer VisionMultimodalMachine Learning
Skills:Problem-solvingAnalytical thinkingCommunicationCollaborationIntellectual curiosity
Tech Stack:C++PythonLLMMultimodalNLPComputer VisionRecommender SystemsRAGReinforcement LearningRLHFSFTAgent frameworkPrompt engineeringFine-tuningInference optimizationCTR/CVR predictionKnowledge representationSequence Modeling

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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