Responsibilities
The Business Risk Integrated Control (BRIC) team of TikTok, is missioned to: - Protect TikTok users, including and beyond content consumers, creators, advertisers. - Secure platform health and authenticity of community experience . - Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve TikTok infrastructures, services, tools and algorithms, towards a higher standard of privacy and security. The BRIC team works to measure and minimize the damage implied by inauthentic behaviors on TikTok and its extended platforms, covering multiple classical and novel integrity/security areas such as fake accounts, fake traffic, spam, scraping, cyberbullying, live room risks, incentive fraud, monetization abuse, etc. In this team, you will have a unique opportunity to: - Have first-hand experience contributing to TikTok's key security initiatives. - Build scalable, resilient, intelligent integrity solutions that are also privacy-safe and user-friendly. - Solve product and technical challenges that are often first-seen and highly adversarial. Both quick short term tactics and long term strategical moves are expected at various paces. - Be part of a diverse and enthusiastic global workforce, grow with and learn from security and integrity experts across Asia, Europe, North America, etc. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period. Successful candidates must be able to commit to either of the following Internships - From January to June - From May to August (Summer) Job Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain infrastructure and tools to support the deployment and operation of risk defense algorithms and machine learning models. Contribute to enhancing risk prevention and remediation capabilities across various TikTok business units. - Support the creation of tools and automated processes to aid in risk analytics and enforcement, under the guidance of senior engineers. - Help maintain risk control solutions with a focus on data security, privacy, and compliance. Assist in improving the performance and reliability of risk-related services, platforms, and tools.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Undergraduate or Postgraduate currently pursuing a Degree/Master in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline - Coding skills with exposure to programming in languages such as Python, Java, or C++. Familiarity with Linux environments or an interest in learning distributed systems tools like Spark, Flink, or Kubernetes. - Enthusiasm for learning and problem-solving, with a demonstrated ability to work on technical projects (e.g., coursework, internships, or personal projects) involving coding or system design. Preferred Qualifications - Familiarity with machine learning concepts, infrastructure, or applications through academic projects, internships, or self-study. - Exposure to programming in Go or Rust is a plus - Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a proactive attitude toward learning and contributing to team goals. - Experience with coding projects or internships in a tech-related field is a bonus. By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@tiktok.com
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About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
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.
