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Singapore
Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (TikTok Shop Global E-Commerce, Search) - 2026 Start (PhD)
Internship
Technology
Software Eng
September 24, 2025
TikTok
Social media platform
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Company / Team
Search E‑Commerce Team
Responsible for the search algorithm for TikTok’s global e‑commerce business.
Use large‑scale machine learning, state‑of‑art NLP, computer vision, and multi‑modal techniques.
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Mission & What You’ll Do
Build top‑class e‑commerce search experience for over 1 billion monthly users.
Improve query analysis, text relevance matching, and multi‑modal matching for video content.
Work on end‑to‑end ranking systems (recall, first‑stage ranking, final‑stage ranking, mixed row).
Enhance personalized shopping / interest models.
Improve user experience from browsing through after‑sales.
Tackle business challenges: supply/demand matching, cold start, sustainable growth of GMV.
Write code and models, deploy, analyze, iterate.
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Qualifications
Minimum:
PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or another quantitative field (final‑year PhD acceptable).
Excellent coding skills; strong knowledge of data structures & algorithms.
Strong analytical, modeling & problem‑solving skills; ability to extract key insights from complex data.
Industry experience in machine learning.
Good product sense and focus on user experience.
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Preferred:
Publications in top journals/conferences.
Experience with ACM‑ICPC or similar competitions.
Strong communication & ability to adapt to rapid business changes.
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Additional Info
Must be able to start by end of 2026.
Clearly state availability and graduation date in your CV.
Candidates may apply to up to two positions globally; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
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