Software Engineer Intern (AI Agent & Global Revenue Platform) - 2027 Summer

Software Engineer Intern (AI Agent & Global Revenue Platform) - 2027 Summer at TikTok in San Jose, CA.

Responsibilities

We are the TikTok Monetization - Growth team - building the next-generation AI Agent-powered intelligent growth platform that serves millions of advertisers and reaches billions of users every day. We are embedding LLM reasoning, multimodal perception, and autonomous decision-making directly into the full advertising lifecycle - from ad creation and creative generation to bidding strategy, attribution, and measurement, helping businesses worldwide efficiently connect with customers and achieve commercial success on TikTok.

• 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.
• Architect & build AI Agent systems.
• Work on backend development of TikTok's proprietary CRM platform.
• Build enterprise-grade solutions serving millions of customers and supporting billions in revenue.
• Build a globalized CRM System with high performance and availability across multiple regions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with Product, Operations, Sales, and Data Science teams to utilize AI capabilities into measurable growth outcomes.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with AI Agents and Multi-Agent workflows (e.g., autonomous task execution, agent collaboration).
• Deep familiarity with engineering patterns such as MCP (Model Context Protocol), RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), and Code Embedding.
• Experience with big data components including Spark, OLAP engines and Flink is a plus, but not required.
• Familiarity with Elastic Search and key/value stores (Redis, Memcached etc) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Message Queue (Kafka, RabbitMQ, RocketMQ etc) is a plus.
• Familiarity with CRM platforms and Ad Sales automated processes is a plus.
• Experience with Java is preferred.
• Experience with Spring Boot and/or other Microservice frameworks is preferred.
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL, Postgres etc) is preferred.

About the Company

The Global Business Solutions (GBS) team is responsible for the revenue growth of the TikTok business, and our teams include Sales, Marketing, Ops, Account Managers, Agency and partnerships, as well as Marketing Science.

At TikTok, our Global Business Solutions (GBS) team plays a key role in generating revenue by promoting our advertising solutions, onboarding new clients, driving ad campaigns, and more. As the TikTok community grows at an unprecedented speed around the world, our GBS team leads groundbreaking projects that are changing the landscape of the advertising industry in real time.

We're seeking an analytically driven, and detail-oriented Client Solutions Manager (CSM) Intern to join our Ecommerce Team. As a CSM, you will partner closely with Client Partners and Client Solutions Managers to drive revenue by identifying opportunities, leveraging data insights, and delivering consultative solutions for advertisers.

This role centers on client education, relationship growth, data analysis, and campaign success. You will provide strategic recommendations to both clients and internal teams, ensuring campaigns achieve business objectives while optimizing long-term partnerships. Success in this role requires strong data analytics skills, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and a test-and-learn mindset to uncover the best solutions.