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TikTok · 1 week ago

Software Engineer Intern (Experimentation & Evaluation, Data Platform) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

United States

Internship

Remote

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking talented individuals for an internship in their experimentation and evaluation team. The role involves building new features, solving complex technical problems, and collaborating with various teams to support mobile applications.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build new features that touch hundreds of millions of people around the world

Solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems

Partner with PMs, designers, engineers from different teams on building backend support for mobile application

Participate in technical discussions related to team's product and engineering work

Qualification

PythonJavaGolangC#C++Software engineering experienceCuriosity towards new technologiesCreativityProblem-solving capabilities

Required

Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026

Experience with coding in Python, Java, Golang, C#, or C++

Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred

Demonstrated software engineering or big data experience from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications

Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship

High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities

Graduating December 2026 onwards with the intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship

Benefits

Day one access to health insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

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)

Housing allowance

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

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