Senior Backend Software Engineer - TikTok OGC

San Jose, California


Employer: TikTok
Industry: Backend
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

The mission of TikTok OGC is to inspire diverse entertainment content creation and promote entertainment consumption. We focus on areas such as film, sports, gaming, and more, aiming to serve copyright holders, entertainment distributors, content creators, TikTok users, and the platform itself. Our goal is to create a win-win environment and foster the flourishing development of the diversified digital content industry.

Our vision is to create a diverse, compatible, and mutually beneficial digital copyright content ecosystem on TikTok. With billions of creators and users on TikTok, accompanied by an immense amount of submitted content, we aim to satisfy the diverse needs of OGC creators, promote the diversity of TikTok content, and address cutting-edge challenges such as global multi-data centers, massive data processing, ultra-high concurrency, and multimedia processing algorithms for video, images, and sound.

Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the server-side development of international short video and entertainment content.
- Lead a team to undertake product requirements, design technical solutions, code, test, and deliver product functionalities.
- Dive deep into business exploration and analysis, contemplate business evolution direction, and formulate iterative Roadmaps.
- Continuously optimize and upgrade platform technology architecture to enhance engineering efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

- Familiarity with open-source components such as MySQL, NoSQL, Redis, message queues, etc.
- Strong sense of responsibility towards the product, excellent communication, and collaboration skills.
- Goal-oriented, capable of breaking down execution plans; sharp analytical skills, good structured thinking, and business judgment.
- Excellent logical analysis ability, capable of reasonable abstraction and decomposition of business logic.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field with 3 years of work experience in large-scale system development, demonstrating excellent system design capabilities.
- 3 years of experience using Go/Java/Python, with a solid foundation in data structures and algorithms.
- Experience in copyright/media/streaming/entertainment business development.
- Sensitivity to data, with excellent data analysis and data mining capabilities.

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 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://shorturl.at/cdpT2

Created: 2024-04-12
Reference: A200687
Country: United States
State: California
City: San Jose
ZIP: 95118


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