Tech Lead, Machine Learning - Smart Test

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

Team Introduction
Our team plays an essential role in TikTok, as we strive to realize our company's vision of building a global platform for creation and communication. We are seeking a top-notch ML Engineer, who is fluent in machine learning algorithms and programming language semantics, to help us create the world's best development tools. As a ML Tech Lead in our Developer Infrastructure team, you will lead R&D and push the boundaries of ML for Test Infrastructure, including but not limited to, applying state-of-the-art ML algorithms in smart test code generation, automatic assertion generation, software defect detection, root cause analysis and auto-fixing, for large scale codebases.

Join us today, and we'll empower you to build large-scale machine learning algorithms and systems, raising developer productivity to unprecedented levels with powerful ML technology. Within our team, you will conduct the following activities:
-Lead the development of machine learning algorithms and systems
-Fine-tuning and training machine learning models
-Iterate and develop the machine learning system using customer-driven scenarios

Qualifications

-Master and above degree in Computer Science or related disciplines with 3+ years experience; experience as a team tech lead is a plus.
-Familiar with state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms and mainstream platforms (e.g., Tensorflow, Pytorch, MxNet), or previous experiences in machine learning areas such as NLP and computer vision. Experience with large language models is a plus.
-Master at least one or two programming languages in a Linux environment such as Go, C/C++, Python, etc;
-Master distributed, parallel computing principles; know the recent advances in computing, storage, networking, and hardware technologies;
-Experience in GPU based high-performance computing is a plus

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at dataecommerce.accommodations@tiktok.com

Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $224000 - $410000 annually.​

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.​

Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees: ​

We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care. ​

Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17