Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-Commerce Recommendation Live) - 2027 Start (PhD)
Core
Build and optimize recommendation models (recall, pre-ranking, ranking) for live commerce to improve GMV, conversion, and user value.
Role type
PhD intern, machine learning engineer (recommendation systems)
Builds
Scalable recommendation stack for TikTok Shop live commerce
Domain
E-commerce, live streaming, recommendation systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
deep learning frameworks (PyTorch), Python/C++, recommendation systems, large-scale model training, data structures and algorithms
Preferred skills
generative recommendation, large recommendation models, multimodal foundation models, reinforcement learning, long-term value optimization, cross-domain transfer learning, causal inference (via careerplan.io/jobs/7694048048843147573-machine-learning-engineer-intern-e-commerce-recommendation-live-2027-start-phd-at-tiktok)
Technologies
PyTorch, Python, C++
