Backend Software Engineer (DevOps Platform), Engineering Productivity

Responsibilities

TikTok will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require TikTok's sponsorship of a visa.

About TikTok

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

At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make an impact happen with a career at TikTok.

Team Introduction

We part of the Engineering Productivity team that is focused on building a DevOps Platform with the aim of being an industry-leading engineering productivity platform and driving the DevOps paradigm landing at TikTok and its affiliates.

As a member of the Business Infrastructure DevOps team, you will be managing complex challenges at a scale unique to TikTok using your expertise in coding, complexity analysis and large-scale system design. Our organization brings together people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We encourage everyone in our team to collaborate, think big and take risks in a blame-free environment.

The Role

• Build advanced and standardized R&D tools and platforms to accelerate R&D efficiency, improving the efficiency and quality of our engineer team;
• Be responsible for high-quality design, coding, and tackling highly challenging and technical problems;
• Cooperate with product manager, participate in product requirement discussion, function definition, etc.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, software engineering, or related fields;
• Proficient in Golang (go) programming language and familiar with common Linux commands;
• English communication skills, able to hold meetings with overseas R&D, video/voice troubleshooting
• Have public cloud PaaS product experience or similar background knowledge
• Familiar with Mysql or any relational database, with certain SQL writing skills and optimization experience;
• Work conscientiously and steadfastly, with strong learning ability and problem-solving ability;
• Strong product awareness, good at getting close to users, refining user pain points, and creating a closed loop of product experience.
  
  

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.