ByteDance · 1 week ago
Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-commerce Governance Algorithms) - 2026 Start (Phd)
United States
Internship
Remote
Intern
$57/hr - $57/hr
Start in 2026ByteDance is a tech company focused on inspiring creativity and enriching life. They are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer Intern to contribute to the Governance and Experience team of e-commerce, working on algorithms to ensure marketplace safety and trust.
ContentData MiningFoundational AIInternetSocial Media
Responsibilities
Work with a team to design and implement algorithms to detect and control risks/frauds in contents/products/sellers/creators
Collaborate with strategy team, product managers, policy team and ops team to help define products and drive initiatives from engineering viewpoints
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Phd degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Recent graduates are highly encouraged to apply!
Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
An understanding or keen interest in machine learning, NLP, or computer vision
Familiarity with programming languages such as C++, Python, Go, or Java
Preferred
Interest or experience in anti-fraud, anti-spam, platform-integrity, or similar fields would be a cherry on top
A profound sense of responsibility, coupled with exceptional communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
Interns have day one access to health insurance
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits and more
Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year
Paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year)
Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
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
Recent News
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