TikTok
(General Hire) Software Engineer Intern (Trust and Safety-Engineering) - 2027 Summer
San Jose, California · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- No number of years specified.
- Education
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be able to establish authorization to work in the United States. The company does not provide sponsorship or immigration-related benefits.
About the job
Develops software systems and technical solutions that support TikTok’s Trust and Safety organization and help protect users from harmful content and abusive behavior.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with Trust and Safety experts, machine learning engineers, and cross-functional teams.
- Design technical solutions with team members.
- Implement solutions to support business requirements.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Available to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Prior experience with one or more of Go, Python, PHP, C++, C, or Java.
- Strong experience with data structures and algorithms; strong communication and teamwork skills.
Nice to have
- Software engineering experience through internships, work, projects, or coding competitions.
- Creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.
Tools
Go, Python, PHP, C++, C, Java
AI focus
Collaborates with machine learning engineers; no specific AI development responsibilities stated.
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