FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 12 weeks, beginning in May/June 2025.
What qualifications are required to apply for the Software Engineer Intern position?
Candidates must be currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Graduate/Master's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
What programming languages should I be familiar with for this internship?
Candidates should have experience coding in Python, Java, Golang, C#, SQL, or C++.
When does the internship program start?
The internship program offers several start dates: May 12, May 19, May 27, June 9, and June 23, 2025.
Is there a requirement for work authorization?
Yes, candidates must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
What kind of projects will I be working on during the internship?
Interns will work on building new features, solving complex technical problems, and developing world-class web applications that enhance usability, accessibility, and performance.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Preferred qualifications include graduating December 2025 onwards, demonstrated software engineering experience, and knowledge of big data technologies and distributed systems.
What benefits do interns receive?
Interns have access to health insurance, life insurance, well-being benefits, paid holidays, and paid sick time.
Is TikTok committed to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their unique skills and experiences and aims to celebrate diverse voices.
Are there accommodations for candidates with disabilities or other needs in the recruitment process?
Yes, TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities or other protected needs.