Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, California

Tik Tok
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Location :

San Jose

Employment Type :

Regular

Job Code :

QPKV

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Responsibilities

As software engineers in Data Platform team, you will have the opportunity to build, optimize and grow one of the largest data platforms in the world. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience on all kinds of systems in the data platform ecosystem. Your work will have a direct and huge impact on the company's core products as well as hundreds of millions of users. This role can be based in either Bay Area or Seattle site. Responsibilities - What You'll Do

• Design and build the next generation data integration platform efficiently and reliably for different purposes

• Tackle design and architectural challenges such as performance, scalability, reusability and flexibility

• Establish solid design and best engineering practice for engineers as well as non-technical people

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related technical field with 5+ relevant working experience

• Experience in Big Data technologies(Flink, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Metastore, Kafka etc.)

• Experience with performing data analysis, data ingestion and data integration

• Solid communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications

• Working industry experience with Big Data systems and projects, and proficient in Java development

• Experience in building large scale distributed systems in a product environment

• Experience with data ingestion and data integration

• Experience in data privacy and security related projects

Job Information

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

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Date Posted: 20 April 2025
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