Overview
TikTok’s E-Commerce division is growing rapidly, and the Data Platform Business Partnering team sits right at the heart of that momentum. As an intern, you’ll join the backend engineering group that powers the data products, tools, and infrastructure used across multiple business and engineering teams. This is a hands-on role where you’ll learn how large-scale data systems support fast-moving E-Commerce operations, and how technical design turns into solutions used across a global company.
What You’ll Do
- Convert business needs and system designs into reliable backend implementations that support data tools and internal applications.
- Build, maintain, and enhance data products that help teams analyse performance and launch new E-Commerce features.
- Support system upgrades, rollouts, and releases that improve internal workflows and strengthen platform stability.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to ensure the team’s systems remain consistent and scalable.
- Work closely with engineers and product stakeholders to refine requirements and improve overall data platform efficiency.
Who We’re Looking For
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, SQL and networking fundamentals.
- Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C/C++, or Go.
- Curious about data platforms, ETL systems, analytics, and E-Commerce technology.
- Fast learner with clear communication skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, global team.
Join Us
If you’re excited about building backend systems that drive real product impact, TikTok offers the perfect environment to learn, contribute, and grow. Apply early to secure your spot.