FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship runs for 12 weeks beginning in either May/June 2025 or August/September 2025, depending on the start date you choose.
What are the available start dates for the Summer internship?
The Summer start dates are: Monday, May 12, Monday, May 19, Tuesday, May 27 (Memorial Day May 26), Monday, June 9, and Monday, June 23.
What are the available start dates for the Fall internship?
The Fall start dates are: Monday, August 11, Monday, August 25, Monday, September 8, and Monday, September 22.
Is prior experience required for this internship?
While prior experience is preferred, candidates pursuing a Master's degree in a relevant field and with basic software development experience in languages such as C++, Python, Go, or Java are encouraged to apply.
What are the main responsibilities of this internship?
Intern responsibilities include applying LLMs for multilingual e-commerce scenarios, establishing a generative-based AI chatbot, text generation, and optimizing machine translation quality among other tasks.
What programming languages are preferred for this role?
Experience with C++, Python, Go, or Java is preferred for this internship.
Is knowledge of NLP and LLM technologies required?
Experience in NLP and LLM technologies is preferred but not strictly required.
Will I have opportunities for personal and professional growth during the internship?
Yes, TikTok provides a vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops to help interns explore personal and professional growth.
What is the hourly rate for this internship position?
The hourly rate for this position is $57.75.
Is medical insurance provided for interns?
Yes, TikTok covers 100% premium medical insurance for full-time interns after 90 days from the date of hire.
Are there any leave benefits for interns?
Yes, interns receive paid holidays and paid sick leave, with sick leave entitlement based on the time you join.
How are applications reviewed?
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and candidates are encouraged to apply early.
Can applicants apply for more than one position?
Yes, candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions, and they will be considered for jobs in the order they apply.