TikTok

Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (Trust and Safety Engineering) - 2027 Start

TikTok

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Full Time

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Openings
1
Posted
2 days ago
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In office
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
Eligibility
Open to candidates completing or recently completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related technical areas, seeking to start employment in 2027. Applicants should be able to commit to onboarding by end of 2027 and may apply…
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Job description

About the Role and Team

Join TikTok's Trust & Safety team dedicated to building a safe and empowering environment where users worldwide can discover, create, and connect confidently. The team leverages both human-driven and automated moderation to swiftly detect and remove harmful content, often before it reaches the community. This graduate opportunity beginning in 2027 offers ambitious individuals a chance to tackle significant challenges, develop innovative solutions, and accelerate career growth in a leading tech company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with top-tier engineers to develop advanced trust and safety systems for TikTok's platform.
  • Create scalable classifiers, models, tools, and algorithms using cutting-edge machine learning, computer vision, and data mining techniques.
  • Enhance and iterate on trust and safety strategies and models continuously.
  • Work closely with various cross-functional teams to ensure TikTok's global safety measures are robust and effective.

Candidate Qualifications

  • Completion or impending completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field.
  • Strong foundational understanding in at least one domain such as machine learning, pattern recognition, natural language processing (NLP), data mining, or computer vision.
  • Solid grasp of data structures and algorithms.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.

Preferred Attributes

  • A passionate approach towards complex problem-solving and innovative techniques.
  • Previous hands-on experience applying machine learning, NLP, pattern recognition, data mining, or computer vision methods.
  • Applicants currently pursuing a Master’s or PhD in Computer Science or related engineering disciplines are highly regarded.

Additional Information and Application Guidelines

  • All candidates should be available to start and onboard by the end of 2027; please specify your availability and graduation date in your application.
  • Applicants are allowed to apply for up to two positions within TikTok and its affiliates worldwide; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged.
  • By applying, candidates agree to TikTok’s global applicant privacy policy.
  • For queries about the role, candidates may contact the recruiting team directly.

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading platform for short-form mobile videos with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. Headquartered in Los Angeles and Singapore, with offices worldwide, TikTok fosters a diverse and innovative culture that encourages authentic self-expression, discovery, and community connection.

Values and Culture

TikTok emphasizes fostering creativity among its global users and employees, promoting curiosity, humility, resilience, and an "Always Day 1" mindset to continuously innovate. The company is committed to an inclusive workplace, valuing diverse perspectives and experiences and celebrating the various communities it serves.

Respect for Indigenous Peoples

In acknowledgment of reconciliation efforts, TikTok recognizes the Traditional Custodians of Australia, honoring their enduring connection to land, sea, and community, and showing respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Minimum education

Bachelor's Degree

How they work

Communication Teamwork & Collaboration Problem Solving Adaptability

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