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Backend Software Engineer Intern (TikTok TV) - 2025 Project Intern (BS/MS)

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TikTok

22d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • San Jose

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in a relevant field and have coding experience in Python or Golang. Previous software engineering experience is preferred, along with problem-solving skills.
  • You will build user-focused features, tackle complex technical challenges, and engage in team discussions to enhance product engineering.

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience with coding in Python, Golang.
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications.
  • High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Build new features that touch hundreds of millions of people around the world.
  • Solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems.
  • Participate in technical discussions related to team's product and engineering work.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship for the Backend Software Engineer Intern position?

The internship is offered for the year 2025.

What are the minimum qualifications required for this position?

Candidates must be currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Master's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, and have experience with coding in Python and Golang.

Is prior internship experience necessary to apply?

No, but demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internships, work experience, coding competitions, or publications is preferred.

What programming languages should I be familiar with for this position?

Experience with coding in Python and Golang is required.

How is the pay structured for this internship?

The hourly rate range for this position is between $45 and $60.

Will interns have access to health benefits?

Yes, interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, well-being benefits, and more.

Are there any specific locations for this internship?

The internship will be based out of TikTok's various global offices, including Los Angeles, where you may apply the role.

What types of challenges will I face in this internship?

Interns will encounter unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems and participate in technical discussions related to the team's product and engineering work.

Can I apply for more than one position at TikTok?

Yes, you can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply.

Are there accommodations available for candidates with disabilities?

Yes, TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities or other protected reasons.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

TikTok is a social media platform where users create and share short videos on various topics, including entertainment, education, and lifestyle. Their ultimate goal is to inspire creativity and bring joy to people's lives through engaging and entertaining content. TikTok's purpose is to provide a platform for self-expression and connection, fostering a global community where individuals can express themselves authentically and connect with others who share similar interests and passions.