PhD Graduate Machine Learning Engineer Graduate, Trust and Safety Engineering - 2026 Start
Sydney, Australia
Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:
4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
4.5/5 in supportive management
100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
100% would recommend this company to other women
100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.
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Position summary
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll have the chance to work with our clients and teams to address key business problems and identify areas of growth for the company. With your education and experience, you will be able to take on real-world challenges from day one.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate on research projects within the team or across countries
- Work with our world-class engineers to build industry-leading trust and safety systems for TikTok
- Develop and build up highly-scalable classifiers, tools, models and algorithms leveraging cutting-edge machine learning, computer vision and data mining technologies
- Improve our trust and safety strategy and work on model iterations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect TikTok globally
- Present research outcomes to internal and/or external audiences
- Work with engineering teams to apply technical achievements from our research to product prototyping.
- 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
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently pursuing your PhD or Master degree in Computer Science or related engineering field.
- Solid knowledge in at least one of the following areas: machine learning, pattern recognition, NLP, data mining, or computer vision
- Firm understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Great communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Passion about techniques and solving challenging problems
- Previous experience in applications of machine learning, pattern recognition, NLP, data mining, or computer vision
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If you have any questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]
Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:
4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
4.5/5 in supportive management
100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
100% would recommend this company to other women
100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.