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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Search Recommendation, E-commerce Search Growth (Seattle)

Seattle, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Developing and optimizing hyperscale machine learning models for TikTok's e-commerce search recommendation engine to serve over 1 billion users.

Role type

Senior IC machine learning engineer (search recommendation)

Builds

End-to-end search recommendation systems for TikTok E-commerce

Domain

E-commerce, Search, Recommendation Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Hyperscale machine learning, NLP, Recommendation algorithms, Search technology, Multi-modal technology

Preferred skills

Data structures and algorithms, Complex data analysis and modeling

Responsibilities

Elevate search recommendation services and models, Optimize recommender system across recall to final-stage ranking, Push boundaries of short text and general recommendation technology, Provide guidance and mentorship to teammates

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