Software Engineer Intern (Business Integrity) - 2027 Summer

About the role

Our Business Integrity team has a strong user focus and a dedication to technical excellence. We build industry-leading Ads Risk Control systems that reward high-quality user experiences and establish trust between customers and business service providers. This internship offers hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply knowledge to real-world challenges while building a foundation for personal and professional growth. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals.

Responsibilities

• Build highly scalable systems including ad fraud detection, risk control, and ads integrity systems to improve user experiences with ads across the platform.
• Collaborate with users to build next-gen knowledge base systems including search engines, workflow automation, and AI-empowered tools.
• Contribute to the success of a rapidly growing and evolving organization with speed and quality.
• Collaborate with PM and R&D teams globally in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields or equivalent practical experience.
• Excellent programming, debugging, and optimization skills in general-purpose programming languages.
• Ability to think critically and formulate solutions to problems in a clear and concise way.
• Proactive communication with team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Go, C/C++, Python, Java.
• Knowledge in one of the following areas: full-stack, large-scale systems, data.

Pay

The hourly rate range for this position is $45–$60.

Benefits

• Day-one access to health insurance, life insurance, and wellbeing benefits.
• 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in the first half of the year, 40 if hired in the second half).
• Eligibility for housing allowance if not working 100% remote.

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, with additional offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

We strive to do great things with great people, leading with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make an impact. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team, embracing an "Always Day 1" mindset to achieve meaningful breakthroughs.