Software Development Engineer in Test Intern（
TikTok
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Social mediaProduct managementBusiness analysisData analysisPythonJava
- Nice to have
- REST APIs
- Work
- On-site in San Jose · internship
- Pay
- $35 an hour
- Skill demand
- Product management9%Data analysis5%Social media2%Business analysis2%of 55 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The TikTok Engineering Test team focuses on testing and delivering innovative, high-quality core product features for the TikTok application. Our goal is to ensure the successful release of features and enhancements from development to production through effective testing, delivering continuous quality at speed.
Internship Program
Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively participate in the entire product development lifecycle, collaborating with product managers and developers.
- Deliver high-quality products through functional testing, automation, performance testing, security testing, stability monitoring, and process improvement.
- Improve product quality and user experience through quality and efficiency data analysis.
- Develop tools or platforms to enhance development efficiency and refine quality assurance strategies.
- Contribute to the planning and construction of the quality system, and implement innovative testing methods such as automation, unattended testing, intelligent testing, and fault drills.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiar with Java/Python/Objective-C/Golang, with experience in related project development.
- Fluent in Python.
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2027.
Preferred Qualifications
- Good understanding of RPC/REST API web services.
- Good understanding of software development cycle, software quality, and testing.
- Experienced in automation testing framework.
Additional Information
- Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions globally.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; apply early.
- Clearly state your availability in your resume.
- Hourly rate: $35 - $35.
- Benefits include day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, 10 paid holidays, and paid sick time.
- Housing allowance may be available for non-remote interns.