Machine Learning Engineer, Nlp - Tiktok E-commerce Knowledge Graph

ByteDance ByteDance · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Algorithm

Machine Learning Engineer focused on NLP and Knowledge Graphs for TikTok E-commerce. Responsibilities include constructing massive product knowledge graphs to enhance feed ranking, recommendations, and ads, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on product strategies. Requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of ML/NLP/CV experience, and proficiency in C++/Python/Go/Java.

What you'd actually do

  1. Participate in the development of massive knowledge graphs of real-world products to support feed ranking, recommendations, and ads.
  2. Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and the product strategy & operation team to define product strategies and features.
  3. Knowledge graph construction, including product/content/feedback understanding and category/brand/SPU construction.
  4. Construct knowledge graphs of buyers and products.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 3+ working experience in machine learning, NLP, or computer vision
  • Software development in C++, Python, Go, or Java
  • Teamwork and communication skills

Nice to have

  • Proficient in TensorFlow/PyTorch
  • Understanding of distributed training, distillation acceleration
  • Experience in text classification, text matching, sequence labeling, knowledge graph
  • Domain adaptation, small sample construction, text mining, unsupervised/semi-supervised methods
  • Familiar with machine learning and deep learning algorithms (DNN/LSTM/CNN)
  • Text representation methods (LDA/Word2Vec/ELMo/GPT/BERT)
  • Deep learning training and reasoning model tuning
  • Large-scale text data processing or cleaning (Hadoop/Spark/Hive/Flink)

What the JD emphasized

  • 3+ working experience in one of the following fields: machine learning, NLP, and computer vision

Other signals

  • large-scale knowledge graphs
  • NLP/ML algorithms
  • feed ranking
  • recommendations