Backend Engineer, Live Revenue Platform

TikTok; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking an engineer to join the Live Revenue Engineering Team in Sydney. You will plan and lead large-scale projects to scale early products, develop robust tech to serve billions of users, and contribute to engineering strategy, tooling, and processes within a fast-paced team.

Join a mission-driven company focused on innovative revenue features, learning, and collaboration across diverse stakeholders in a global product.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Extensive experience in designing and developing scalable, highly available, distributed, and mission-critical systems.
• Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Go, Python, Java, C++.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture, data structures, and algorithms.
• Knowledge of common databases and messaging frameworks such as MySQL, Redis, and Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead large-scale technical projects to establish a foundation for iterative development and scalability of early products.
• Develop robust and efficient technology solutions designed to serve billions of users.
• Contribute to engineering strategy, tooling, processes, and organisational culture.
• Research and integrate cutting-edge domain and technical knowledge into product development.

Skills

Go

Python

Java

C++

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MySQL

Redis

Kafka

Job description

TikTok is seeking an engineer to join the Live Revenue Engineering Team in Sydney. You will plan and lead large-scale projects to scale early products, develop robust tech to serve billions of users, and contribute to engineering strategy, tooling, and processes within a fast-paced team.

Join a mission-driven company focused on innovative revenue features, learning, and collaboration across diverse stakeholders in a global product.