Machine Learning Engineer (CV/NLP/Multimodal/LLM) - E-commerce Governance

Job Description

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible. Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day. At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.

About the Team

The Governance and Experience Algorithm team was established in September 2020 and its main job is to support the following businesses with the most advanced AI technology:

• Combat any kinds of risks/violations issues in E-commerce scenarios.
• Build an E-commerce ecosystem and improve platform service capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify algorithms for risk/violation/low-quality issues in e-commerce scenarios such as products, shopping cart short videos, and live streaming with products.
• Mine and identify algorithms to detect fraudulent behaviors and identify risky, violated, or low-quality merchants and creators.
• Optimize algorithms for large-scale brand libraries, products, and content deduplication/clustering.
• Data construction, instruction fine-tuning, CoT, alignment, and other work for large models in the e-commerce domain.
• Explore reinforcement learning and operational research algorithms in intelligent dispatching and intelligent audit scheduling.

What You Will Do

• Optimize various basic algorithms such as NLP, vision, multimodal, search, graph, LLM, etc.
• Streamline the optimization and iteration process for computer vision models in e-commerce settings.
• Optimize video classification, multimodal content mining, and multimodal content understanding of e-commerce short videos and live broadcasts.
• Optimize the risk identification model related to text content in e-commerce scenarios.
• Research large-scale multimodal (vision, speech, natural language, etc.) algorithms and their implementation in e-commerce scenarios.
• Participate in the construction of a large-scale graph storage and graph learning platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science or related field.
• Solid coding skills, ability to develop in a Linux environment, proficient in Python, Go, or C++.
• Solid foundation in data structures/algorithms, proficient in machine learning/deep learning theory.
• Familiar with 1-2 areas in natural language processing, computer vision, multimodal, graph algorithms, search algorithms, text/data mining, and LLM.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good team spirit and strong communication skills.
• Experience in platform governance/audit/risk control/content security or overseas internet/e-commerce business is preferred.
• Fluent English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills are preferred.

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other reasons protected by applicable laws.