AI Infrastructure Engineer - Recommendation & LLM
TikTok, San Jose, California
About the job
About the Team
We are looking for experienced Software Engineers / ML Systems Engineers to join our Model Infrastructure team and build the next generation of AI infrastructure powering TikTok's For You recommendation system and Large Language Models (LLMs). Our team develops the core training and serving infrastructure behind one of the world's largest recommendation systems, enabling billions of personalized recommendations every day. We are also building next-generation infrastructure for foundation models and LLMs, covering large-scale model training, online inference, GPU optimization, distributed systems, and AI serving. As a member of the team, you will take ownership of challenging infrastructure problems at massive scale, working across model, framework, runtime, GPU, distributed systems, and production serving. You will collaborate closely with researchers, algorithm engineers, and infrastructure teams to turn state-of-the-art AI technologies into highly scalable, reliable, and efficient production systems. This role is ideal for engineers who are passionate about AI systems, distributed computing, GPU optimization, Recommendation, LLMs, and building high-performance infrastructure at massive scale.