Machine Learning Engineer Graduate

TikTok

Seattle, WAFresher18m agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 86 entry-level filings

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
Must know
Data structures & algorithmsNLPComputer visionSocial mediaOnboardingMachine learning
Work
On-site in Seattle
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Data structures & algorithms27%NLP23%Computer vision9%Social media5%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 12, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

The algorithm team at TikTok is responsible for developing state-of-the-art computer vision, NLP, and multimodality models and algorithms to protect the platform and users from content and behaviors that violate community guidelines and regulations. As a graduate, you will have opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Successful candidates must commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product teams to define business objectives and improve trust and safety strategy.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy machine learning models, design online model workflow, and implement serving pipelines at scale.
  • Collaborate with the data scientist team to understand key challenges and propose data-driven strategies.
  • Work on state-of-the-art content understanding techniques, including unimodal/multimodal content classifiers, learning models, Reinforcement learning models, and Large Language Models.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Individuals completing or recently completed a Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on or academic experience in one or more of the following areas: Machine learning, Large Language Models, Recommendation Systems, and related areas.
  • Strong coding skills.
  • Curiosity towards new technologies, entrepreneurship, good communication and teamwork skills.

Note: This role interacts with content that may include bullying, hate speech, child safety, and depictions of harm. TikTok is committed to supporting employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's/ Master's degree in computer science or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on or academic experience in one or more of the following areas: Machine learning, Large Language Models, Recommendation Systems, and related areas.
  • Strong coding skills.
  • Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship, good communication and teamwork skills.

H-1B sponsor

TikTok filed 86 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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