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TikTok · 4 hours ago

Data Scientist Graduate (TikTok UG-Mid Platform) - 2026 Start (BS/MS）

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$114K/yr - $178K/yr

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. The Data Science team is responsible for all data science and analytics work, aiming to generate actionable insights from data to support decision-making across various key value chains.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participate in the construction and optimization of long-term user value (LTV) models and other user behavior prediction models

Use machine learning, deep learning and other techniques for data mining, and optimize user portraits and behavior analysis

Design A/B tests and other causal inference methods to evaluate the model's performance and promote the implementation of the model in business scenarios

Process and clean massive amounts of data, build high-quality datasets, and improve data quality

Collaborate with product and data engineering teams to promote the implementation of data-driven decision-making

Qualification

Machine LearningData AnalysisSQLPythonData VisualizationExcelRBusiness EnglishProblem-SolvingTeamwork

Required

Final year BS/MS or recent BS/MS graduates in quantitative fields such as mathematics, statistics, economics, or computer science

Previous internship or project experience in business analysis or data-related roles, with the ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights

Experience in the ads or marketing industry is a plus

Preferred

Familiarity with Excel, SQL, Python, or R, and foundational knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Think-Cell

Business-level English proficiency with strong verbal and written skills to effectively engage with stakeholders and present findings to non-technical audiences

Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and drive results

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

A 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

TikTok

Glassdoor3.4

TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

H1B Sponsorship

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