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Data Science Project Intern (TikTok Shop-Supply Chain & Logistics) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Location:
Seattle
Employment Type:
Intern
Job Code:
A83347
ABOUT THE TEAM
The commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the commerce channel of choice for merchants, creators, and affiliates.
You've seen the virality and impact of #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt. Come join the team that is helping scale that phenomenon, and pioneer Content & Creator commerce in the US. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the leading, on-trend commerce platform of choice for brands, creators, and shoppers. We are an entrepreneurial team, passionate about shaping the future of shopping.
As part of the Global Logistics team, the Logistics Data Science team is dedicated to driving business growth and operational excellence through data-driven insights and innovative analytics solutions. Supporting TikTok’s global e-commerce logistics operations, the team plays a critical role in enhancing efficiency and improving the overall user and seller experience. We are looking for passionate and analytical interns to join us in a fast-growing environment, where they will contribute to data analysis initiatives and help strengthen data capabilities across global logistics operations.
As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
1. Data Operations: Collect, sort and process daily data to support business communications like weekly meetings; assist in monitoring weekly and bi-weekly operations, sort and analyze results with basic statistics, ensuring timely and accurate data.
2. Data Products: Participate in designing and processing logistics operation indicators to improve the data indicator system; assist in building analysis dashboards, join discussions on optimizing data product functions to enhance tool practicality.
3. Special Analysis: Take part in writing regular and special data analysis reports, conduct in-depth analysis of data changes, and provide references for operation optimization and decision-making.
4. Other Temporary Support: Respond to temporary data needs, provide targeted analysis content, and assist in solving sudden business data problems.
Join us to work with an excellent team, access cutting-edge e-commerce logistics data business, improve professional skills and accumulate career experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently Pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields
- Proven experience in data analysis. Those with data analysis experience in course projects, research projects, or internship experiences are preferred;
- Knowledge of SQL, and priority will be given to those who understand Python or R;
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Internship or project experience in supply chain, logistics, or consulting industry-related analysis;
- Participated in data analysis-related research projects, competitions, or have relevant achievements are preferred;
- Understanding of e-commerce or online marketplaces;
- Proven communication skills and teamwork spirit, and be able to collaborate with different teams in a fast-paced environment.
COMPENSATION
- Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern
The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $33.25- $33.25.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY (UNINCORPORATED) CANDIDATES:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
-
Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
-
Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
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Exercising sound judgment.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
INTRODUCTION
Data Science Project Intern (TikTok Shop-Supply Chain & Logistics) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Location:
Seattle
Employment Type:
Intern
Job Code:
A83347
ABOUT THE TEAM
The commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the commerce channel of choice for merchants, creators, and affiliates.
You've seen the virality and impact of #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt. Come join the team that is helping scale that phenomenon, and pioneer Content & Creator commerce in the US. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the leading, on-trend commerce platform of choice for brands, creators, and shoppers. We are an entrepreneurial team, passionate about shaping the future of shopping.
As part of the Global Logistics team, the Logistics Data Science team is dedicated to driving business growth and operational excellence through data-driven insights and innovative analytics solutions. Supporting TikTok’s global e-commerce logistics operations, the team plays a critical role in enhancing efficiency and improving the overall user and seller experience. We are looking for passionate and analytical interns to join us in a fast-growing environment, where they will contribute to data analysis initiatives and help strengthen data capabilities across global logistics operations.
As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
1. Data Operations: Collect, sort and process daily data to support business communications like weekly meetings; assist in monitoring weekly and bi-weekly operations, sort and analyze results with basic statistics, ensuring timely and accurate data.
2. Data Products: Participate in designing and processing logistics operation indicators to improve the data indicator system; assist in building analysis dashboards, join discussions on optimizing data product functions to enhance tool practicality.
3. Special Analysis: Take part in writing regular and special data analysis reports, conduct in-depth analysis of data changes, and provide references for operation optimization and decision-making.
4. Other Temporary Support: Respond to temporary data needs, provide targeted analysis content, and assist in solving sudden business data problems.
Join us to work with an excellent team, access cutting-edge e-commerce logistics data business, improve professional skills and accumulate career experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently Pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields
- Proven experience in data analysis. Those with data analysis experience in course projects, research projects, or internship experiences are preferred;
- Knowledge of SQL, and priority will be given to those who understand Python or R;
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Internship or project experience in supply chain, logistics, or consulting industry-related analysis;
- Participated in data analysis-related research projects, competitions, or have relevant achievements are preferred;
- Understanding of e-commerce or online marketplaces;
- Proven communication skills and teamwork spirit, and be able to collaborate with different teams in a fast-paced environment.
COMPENSATION
- Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern
The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $33.25- $33.25.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY (UNINCORPORATED) CANDIDATES:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
-
Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
-
Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
-
Exercising sound judgment.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
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Document your technical degree field precisely
PERM requires your degree to directly support the job duties. A data engineering internship tied to a computer science or statistics degree clears this bar cleanly. A degree in an unrelated field complicates the employer's labor certification application, even for intern-level roles.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data to confirm which companies have filed PERM applications for data engineering roles before. Employers already running PERM processes have established internal procedures, reducing the risk that your offer gets shelved after it's made.
Clarify the job duties match EB-3 skilled worker criteria
Intern titles can create classification ambiguity. Ask your recruiter whether the role is structured as a degree-required position. If the duties involve building data pipelines or writing production-quality code, the role likely meets the DOL's skilled worker or professional threshold for EB-3.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsorship-ready employers
Searching broadly wastes time on employers who have never filed for foreign workers. Migrate Mate surfaces data engineering roles at companies with verified sponsorship history, so your applications go to employers who already understand the PERM and I-140 process.
Confirm prevailing wage before your offer letter is signed
DOL must certify that your employer is paying the prevailing wage for the role and location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I or Level II wage for your specific metro area before negotiations close. A below-prevailing offer can stall or void the PERM filing.
Ask about I-140 filing timing during the offer stage
PERM certification can take 12 to 18 months, and I-140 adjudication adds further time. Asking your employer early whether they file I-140 concurrently with PERM, or only after certification, tells you how seriously they have thought through the full sponsorship path for this role.
Green Card Data Engineer Intern: Frequently Asked Questions
Can an intern-level data engineering role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Yes, if the employer defines the position as requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field such as computer science or data engineering. EB-3 professional category covers degree-required roles at any seniority level, including internships. EB-2 applies if the role genuinely requires an advanced degree. The job description, not the title, determines eligibility under PERM labor certification.
How does green card sponsorship through PERM differ from H-1B for a data engineer intern?
PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary status, and there is no annual lottery at the EB-3 category level for most countries. H-1B visa has an 85,000-cap lottery with no guarantee of selection. PERM takes longer overall, often two to four years from start to approval, but the outcome is a green card rather than a nonimmigrant visa that must be renewed.
What role does the employer play in the PERM process for a data engineering internship?
The employer drives almost the entire PERM process. They must conduct a supervised recruitment effort to test the U.S. labor market, document that no qualified U.S. workers were available for the role, and file the ETA-9089 application with DOL. USCIS then reviews the I-140 immigrant petition once PERM is certified. You provide credentials and documentation, but the legal and filing obligations sit with your employer.
Where can I find data engineer intern jobs where the employer is willing to sponsor a green card?
Most general job boards don't filter by PERM filing history, so you can spend weeks applying to employers who have never sponsored a foreign worker. Migrate Mate is built specifically to surface roles at companies with documented sponsorship activity, making it easier to identify data engineering internships where green card sponsorship is a realistic part of the offer, not an afterthought.
Does the O*NET classification for data engineering affect my PERM eligibility?
O*NET occupation codes shape how DOL classifies the role during PERM review, which affects the prevailing wage level and the recruitment requirements your employer must meet. Data engineering roles are typically mapped to Standard Occupational Classification codes in the computer occupations group. If the O*NET profile for your specific duties requires a bachelor's degree, that strengthens the employer's case for filing under the EB-3 professional or EB-2 category.