Backend Engineer Intern (TikTok ShortText Recommendation) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)

Employment Type: Intern
Job Code: A66509
About the Team The Recommendation Architecture Team builds and optimizes the architecture for TikTok’s recommendation system to provide the most stable and best experience for our users. It covers short‑text recommendation scenarios such as search suggestions, the video‑related search bar, and comment entities. The system supports personalized sorting for queries, optimizing user experience and improving search awareness.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain high‑performance online services for the recommendation system.
Build extremely efficient and reliable data pipelines for candidate generation, profile generation, training example generation, realtime online training, and more.
Build a globalized, large‑scale recommendation system.
Design and develop high‑performance computing frameworks and storage systems.
Internship: Must be able to commit to a minimum of 3 months.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Bachel...