Job description
The TikTok Engineering Test team has been focusing on testing and delivering innovative and high quality core product features of the TikTok application.
The team's goal is to facilitate successful release of TikTok features and enhancements from development to production through effective testing delivering continuous quality at speed.
The team comprises of Software Engineers in Test with a mix of experienced and midlevel engineers.
The individuals on the team are self-starters driving large scale initiatives within and with peer organizations.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026.
Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience.
Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.
Internships at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths.
A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore.
Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.
It runs for 12 weeks.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply.
The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
We encourage you to apply as early as possible.
Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date).
Summer Start Dates:
- May 11th, 2026
- May 18th, 2026
- May 26th, 2026
- June 8th, 2026
- June 22nd, 2026 Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in TikTok's technical online assessment.
Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for the entire system testing process, including but not limited to: analysis, designing and executing test plans and cases, and conducting defect tracking
- Work on project management, risk management, and process management tasks
- Help implement test tools and collaborate with automation/performance test teams to build up internal tools/frameworks/platforms to make the team more productive
Minimum Qualification(s):
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Familiar with Java/Python/Objective-C/Golang, experience in related project development.
- Fluent in Python.
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026.
Preferred Qualification(s):
- Good understanding of RPC/REST API web services
- Familiar with web architecture, understanding of Django/Flask and other frameworks is preferred.
- Familiar with Redis, NSQ, Zero-MQ, Kafka, Docker, K8s, Hive, Spark.
- Good understanding of software development cycle, and software quality and testing
- Experienced in automation testing framework
- Graduating December 2026 onwards with the intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship.
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