ByteDance · 2 weeks ago
Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Risk Control)- 2026 Start (BS/MS)
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$119K/yr - $187K/yrByteDance is a global technology company known for its innovative products like TikTok. They are seeking a graduate to join the E-Commerce Risk Control team to develop machine learning algorithms that manage business risks and enhance the safety of e-commerce transactions.
ContentData MiningFoundational AIInternetSocial Media
Responsibilities
Develop and implement innovative machine learning algorithms to manage business risks in TikTok's products and platforms
Prototype and explore novel solutions, conduct experiments to validate hypotheses, and provide insights to Product and Tech teams
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance current automation processes
Build efficient data querying infrastructure for real-time and offline analysis. Identify opportunities to strengthen risk defense solutions
Define risk control metrics and promote data-driven practices. Align teams and stakeholders on numeric goals for risk control
Document technical processes and effectively communicate results through writing, visualizations, and presentations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, or related fields
Final year or recent graduate with a background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Proficiency in modern machine learning theories and applications, including ensemble trees, deep neural networks, transfer/multi-task learning, reinforcement learning, graph theory, and unsupervised learning
Experience with Python, SQL/Hive, and Hadoop
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, with excellent problem-solving ability
Detail oriented, effective time management, and strong analytical skills
Preferred
Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications
Internship experience or research experience, especially in e-commerce, risk control domain
Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship
High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
10 paid holidays per year
10 paid sick days per year
17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)
Company
ByteDance
ByteDance is a technology company that develops content creation platforms and services.
Founded in 2012
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.8BKey Investors
Capital TodayG42Tiger Global Management
2025-11-20Secondary Market· $300M
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Leadership Team
Jochen Bischoff
Head of Global Business Solutions - Africa
Matty Lin
General Manager, Global Business Solutions, KR
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