At a Glance
- Tasks: Build innovative revenue features for millions of users on TikTok Live.
- Company: Join TikTok, the leading platform for short-form mobile video.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Embrace challenges and learn in a diverse, collaborative team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced tech environment with creative minds.
- Qualifications: Experience in scalable systems and proficiency in Go, Python, Java, or C++.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Location: Sydney
Employment Type: Regular
Job Code: M4552
Responsibilities
About TikTok Live Revenue Engineering Team: TikTok Live revenue engineering team is responsible for building the cutting-edge revenue ecosystem which includes gifting and other revenue features that are innovative, secure and intuitive for our users. As an important member of the engineering team, you will build solutions that affect millions of users and live streamers. We are looking for passionate and talented engineers to join us to build up and optimize a real-time, high-performance, large-scale distributed infrastructure for live streaming at TikTok. We will be deeply involved in the developmental lifecycle of critical product features, and collaborate closely with product managers to deliver the best live streaming experience for live streamers and viewers.
You will:
- 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
- Contribute to engineering strategy, tooling, processes, and culture
- Research and apply cutting-edge domain and technical knowledge into products
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- As a world-class engineer, you have rich working experience in scalable, highly available, distributed and mission-critical systems
- Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Go, Python, Java, C++
- Deep understanding of computer architecture, data structures and algorithms
- In depth knowledge of common databases and messaging frameworks like MySQL/Redis/Kafka
- Able to work closely with diverse stakeholders and have good communication skills
Preferred Qualification:
- Self-driven, positive, cooperative and willing to keep learning enthusiasm at all times
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.
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.
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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.
