Media SDK Software Engineer Intern (Client Architecture) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

TikTok

Responsibilities

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026 (Earliest starting in January). Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok. Applicants must be current students and maintain enrollment throughout the entire internship period. Graduates are not eligible for internship positions. Applicants should be available for a minimum 12-week internship, working at least 3 days per week onsite at TikTok's Sydney office. About the Team The Client Architecture team under Intelligent Video is dedicated to building industry-leading live streaming, video-on-demand, and real-time communication (RTC) solutions for TikTok. We focus on the transmission network and multimedia processing in the mobility SDK, and we also build data foundation and analysis capabilities, drive product refined operation, reduce costs and increase efficiency. Responsibilities - Developing mobile audio and video features in vod&live player and pusher SDK, and continuously improving performance. - Participate in feature requirements reviewing, code writing, and performance optimization using the latest AI and multimedia technologies. - Participate in formulation of coding specifications, improvement of software development productivity; - Participate in construction of automation testing systems, to ensure the quality and stability of SDK; - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven solutions into mobile multimedia workflows, and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and multimedia processing.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: -Undergraduate, or Postgraduate who is currently pursuing a Bachelor/Masters Degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field, expecting to graduate by December 2026. - Solid experience in writing and reviewing code in mobile C/C++/Java - Familiarity with at least one mobile development and debugging environment, such as iOS or Android - Familiarity with audio and video processing systems in iOS or Android - Basic knowledge of AI or machine learning concepts, or willingness to learn and apply AI technologies. Preferred Qualifications: - Strong problem-solving skills and excellent debugging/troubleshooting abilities - Passion for self-studying and staying up-to-date with relevant technologies, including AI and multimedia. - Strong communication and collaboration skills - Willingness to take ownership and responsibility - Experience with multimedia technologies including media processing, audio and video codecs, network protocols - Knowledge of software design patterns and architectural principles - Exposure to AI-powered video or audio processing, computer vision, or natural language processing technologies. - Familiarity with agile software development methodologies By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@tiktok.com

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