About the Team
TikTok is a global short video platform covering 150 countries and regions.
We hope to discover authentic and interesting moments through TikTok, making life better.
TikTok has offices worldwide, with global headquarters in Los Angeles and Singapore, as well as offices in New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, Tokyo, and other cities.
The TikTok General Architecture team sits between business and infrastructure.
Our mission is to embrace AI, build the most advanced business architecture infrastructure, establish public trust and compliance, focus on resource management and cost optimization, user experience and stability, improve engineering quality and R&D efficiency.
Here, you can both feel how technology empowers upper-layer business and deepen your technical understanding at the architecture level.
We look forward to your joining!
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.
Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally. 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.
As a condition of employment, all successful candidates must be able to establish authorization to work in the United States.
For this position, the Company does not provide sponsorship or any immigration-related benefits.
Responsibilities
1. Explore and implement "AI-Native Engineering Infrastructure", treating AI Agents and human developers as first-class citizens of the platform and redefining R&D efficiency.
2. Leverage AI to drive automated maintenance, intelligent refactoring, precise diagnosis/repair,
CI/CD optimization, and knowledge management across large codebases—transforming the development experience.
3. Establish and continuously improve evaluation standards and benchmarking for AI-assisted R&D efficiency, measuring productivity, system stability, and code correctness.
4. Design and build application architectures, service interfaces, and supporting frameworks for AI-driven scenarios, providing a solid foundation for upper-layer innovation.
5. Stay current with software engineering and systems technologies; evaluate and adopt new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to evolve the team's stack.
6. Partner with business R&D and cross-functional teams to understand pain points, deliver highly available platform solutions at scale, and drive adoption with measurable impact.