Research Engineer - Foundation Models, Ads Integrity
Core
Building next-generation content understanding systems and AIGC solutions for TikTok monetization ecosystems (ads, e-commerce, short video, live streaming) to reward high-quality user experience and advertiser value.
Role type
Senior Research Engineer (Generative AI & Foundation Models)
Builds
Scalable AIGC models and systems for content understanding and monetization
Domain
Social media monetization, Generative AI, Multimodal learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AIGC algorithms (LLMs, diffusion models), NLP (text generation, RLHF), multimodal learning (vision-language models), distributed training, inference optimization (quantization, model compression), technical roadmap design, team leadership
Preferred skills
AI safety and alignment, adversarial robustness, reinforcement learning for autonomous agents, large-scale recommender systems
Technologies
PyTorch, JAX
Responsibilities
Drive cutting-edge research in Generative AI and foundation models; Architect and deploy AIGC solutions for monetization ecosystems; Engage and lead a high-performing team of researchers/engineers; Spearhead cross-functional collaborations to productionize models; Shape industry-leading research through patents, publications, and open-source contributions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
