Big Data Engineer Intern - 2025 Start

About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact-for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.

Team Introduction
Our Data Platform Business Partnering team is at the core of TikTok E-Commerce business, responsible for generating tremendous amount of data and providing accessing services and applications. We empower many business & engineering teams to analyze and develop innovative strategies and products driving business growth. We are looking for passionate and talented backend engineers to join us to drive the future of E-Commerce together.

As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to a minimum of 3 months full-time.

Responsibilities
- Translate business requirements & end to end designs into technical implementations and responsible for building batch and real-time data warehouse.
- Manage data modeling design, writing, and optimizing ETL jobs.
- Collaborate with the business team to building data metrics based on data warehouse.
- Responsible for building and maintaining data products.
- Involvement in rollouts, upgrades, implementation, and release of data system changes as required for streamlining of internal practices.
- Develop and implement techniques and analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualisation software.
- Apply data mining, data modelling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyse information from large structured and unstructured datasets.
- Visualise, interpret, and report data findings and may create dynamic data reports as well.Minimum qualifications:
- Final year or undergraduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Solid computer basic knowledge (e.g. data structure & algorithms, SQL and networks).
- Strong coding capabilities and mastering at least one programming language (e.g. C/C++/Java/Python/Golang).

Preferred qualifications:
- Passionate about data warehouse, ETL development, data analysis and eCommerce.
- Good communication skills and a fast learner of new business and technology knowledge.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build rapport across teams and stakeholders.

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 are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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If you have any questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]