TikTok
Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-Commerce Supply Chain & Logistics-LLM / Agent )- 2027 Summer
Seattle, Washington, United States of America · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- Team Introduction: Join the E-commerce Global Supply Chain and Logistics team at TikTok.
- This role is for candidates who want to apply LLMs, agents, reinforcement learning, retrieval systems, and software engineering to real logistics problems at global scale.
- Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally.
Responsibilities
- Support multimodal and structured understanding capabilities for logistics and supply chain scenarios, focusing on unified modeling of text, numerical time series, events, product attributes, images, and documents to support scenario simulation, explainable prediction, and integration with existing forecasting or decision systems.
- Support core agent capability development for team and business workflows, including AutoResearch, Harness-based task decomposition and execution loops, RAG and knowledge retrieval, context understanding, skill / tool use, evidence grounding, and Clone & Adapt workflows for reusing proven solutions across markets and logistics scenarios.
- Support agent architecture, engineering, evaluation, and evolution work, including runtime orchestration, memory and state management, model / tool routing, permission-safe execution, observability, benchmark and Golden Set evaluation, badcase attribution, regression testing, online feedback loops, and continuous improvement of context, skills, workflows, and model behavior.
Requirements
- Experience with LLMs, agents, RAG, tool use, post-training, evaluation, or applied NLP systems.
Nice to have
- Research or project experience in coding agents, long-horizon agents, computer-use agents, agent harnesses, workflow orchestration, or automated evaluation systems.
- Experience with LLM post-training, including SFT, DPO, PPO, GRPO, RLHF, RLAIF, reward modeling, counterfactual data, or evidence-driven decision training.
- Experience with e-commerce, logistics, operations research, data platforms, knowledge graphs, or enterprise knowledge management systems.
Company info
- Introduction:
- Join the E-commerce Global Supply Chain and Logistics team at TikTok.
- We are building AI-native capabilities for global logistics, including logistics agents, address intelligence, context engineering, agent evaluation, and workflow automation for complex supply chain operations.
- We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship.
- Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their 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.
- Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.
- Please clearly state your availability in your resume, including your start and end dates.
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