Responsibilities
About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Douyin, Toutiao, Helo and Resso, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. Our team's mission is to empower content interaction and creation using speech & audio related technologies. We are focus on cutting-edge R&D in areas like speech & audio, music processing, natural language understanding and multimodal deep learning, we are looking for top talents to work on these exciting technologies, integrate them into various TikTok products and ultimately bring the joy to our global user base!
- Contribute cutting edge research to Bytedance products evolution (e.g., Tiktok, Douyin, Lark) to impact billions of users worldwide
- Lead research to advance science and technology in Natural Language Processing and Speech Processing (e.g., Speech Synthesis, ASR)
- Research, model, design, develop and evaluate novel machine learning models and algorithms
- Collaborate with globally based researchers and engineering team in developing machine learning models and algorithms
Qualifications
- Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a Ph.D. degree in computer science, statistics, machine learning, or similar fields
- At least three years of relevant industry or research experience
- Good knowledge in theoretical and empirical research and for addressing research problems
- Solid knowledge and experience with at least one popular deep learning framework (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) and familiar with deep neural network architectures
- Good presentation and communication skills
- Experience in both neural and non-neural, classical machine learning models and algorithms
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise in one or more of the following fields/topics: natural language processing, natural language generation, machine translation, summarization, speech synthesis or recognition, optimization, generative models
- Strong first-author publications record in top AI conferences or journals(e.g., ACL, EMNLP, NAACL NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)
- Proficient in C / C + +, Python, and shell programming language, and have a deep understanding of data structure and algorithm design
- Work or internship experience in an AI research organization
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 believe individuals shouldn't be disadvantaged because of their background or identity, but instead should be considered based on their strengths and experience. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to us at [email protected]