Backend Software Engineer Intern (TikTok-PGC-Monetization) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

Our teams mission is to power the creator economy by offering economic opportunities for creators who inspire creativity, bring joy, and provide value to our community. We are a product facing team and you will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team (Product, Research, Design, and Data) to define and build solutions for creators who inspire members of our community every day. 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

Online Assessment Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in TikToks technical online assessment. Responsibilities:

• Build new features that touch hundreds of millions of people around the world.
• Solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems.
• Participate in technical discussions related to teams product and engineering work.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Graduate/Master in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline;
• Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026;
• Experience with Python, Java, Golang, C#, or C++.
• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduating December 2026 onwards with the intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship.
• Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internships, work experience, coding competitions, or publications.
• High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.

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Information :

• Company : TikTok
• Position : Backend Software Engineer Intern (TikTok-PGC-Monetization) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)
• Location : Seattle, WA
• Country : US