Software Engineer Project Intern (Video-on-Demand Algorithm) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

TikTok
San Jose, CA
Job Description
The Video-on-Demand (VoD) Algorithm team is responsible for optimizing the app experience related to performance for TikTok users. As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience.

Requirements

  • Design and implement media streaming-related algorithms to improve TikTok user experience
  • Contribute to end-to-end media ecosystem design to improve the algorithmization of the multimedia system
  • Run controlled experiments on millions of streaming sessions to validate improvements

Benefits

  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick time
  • Day one access to health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Wellbeing benefits
  • Housing allowance (for non-remote employees)
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