At a Glance
- Tasks: Join TikTok's LIVE Foundation team to develop innovative live streaming solutions.
- Company: Be part of TikTok, a leading platform for creativity and joy.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible work options, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make an impact on creators and SMBs while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Proficient in Go, Python, Java, or C++ with experience in scalable systems.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
About TikTok LIVE Foundation Team: Our team aims to help TikTok's SMB merchants and creators obtain more diverse customer acquisition and business operation methods through live streaming by building product capabilities and providing creator services, and to offer professional live streaming content for users. We are looking for passionate and talented engineers to join us and empower content understanding in SMB business. We are working on cutting-edge content understanding topics and engaging with industry recognition and intention recognition for our creators, enhancing LIVE content diversity and creator monetization.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead large-scale technical projects to lay the foundation for the iterative development and scale of early products.
- Develop robust, efficient technology products that serve 1 billion users.
- Lead and improve system design and architecture to ensure high stability, performance, and reliability of the product.
- Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work in rapid product development.
- Contribute to engineering strategy, tooling, processes, and culture, improve R&D quality, efficiency and experience.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Go, Python, Java, C++.
- Experience building scalable, highly available, distributed and mission-critical systems.
- Deep understanding of computer architecture, data structures and algorithms.
- In depth knowledge of common databases and messaging frameworks like MySQL/Redis/Kafka.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Able to work closely with diverse stakeholders and have good communication skills.
- Self-driven, positive, cooperative and willing to keep learning at all times.
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.
Acknowledgment of Country: In the spirit of reconciliation, TikTok acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
Backend Software Engineer – Sydney employer: TikTok
At TikTok, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, fostering a vibrant work culture that champions creativity and collaboration. Our global team thrives in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and innovation. Located in dynamic hubs like Singapore, we empower our employees to tackle exciting challenges while making a meaningful impact in the tech industry.
