Solutions Engineer Intern (Advertisement Team) - 2027 Summer
About the Team
We believe the services and community we've built can transform how people are inspired on the platform and how businesses capture growth opportunities. TikTok is building out our Solutions Engineering team to help external clients and partners thrive. As a Solutions Engineer intern, you will identify and solve technical challenges by architecting and building solutions, prioritize client success, and work cross-functionally to help clients achieve their business objectives.
Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong 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
- Develop and manage relationships with customers' and partners' technical teams and support joint engineering roadmaps.
- Partner with sales teams to identify technical solutions that address advertisers' business goals.
- Build and deliver products and end-to-end customized solutions in collaboration with Ads product and engineering teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Provide technical insights and influence product development roadmaps to address customer and business needs.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
- Experience shipping production quality code.
- Familiar with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Python, Go, Java, C/C++.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to collaborate with various sized stakeholder groups internally and externally.
- Demonstrated knowledge of API and backend systems design.
- Must be able to commit to a 12-week full-time work period during Summer 2027.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with cross-functional teams.
- Solutions-oriented with strong problem-solving and development experience.
- Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast-moving, culturally diverse, and globally distributed team environment.
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 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.