Mobile Software Engineer Graduate (TikTok Foundation) (Rolling Intake)

CSEA; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok LIVE Foundation is seeking graduates to join the team in 2027, offering bold ideas, tackling complex challenges, and meaningful growth. Successful candidates must commit to onboarding by end of year 2027; please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Design and implement the new-user features of our mobile application; collaborate with design and product teams to create a world-class mobile experience; optimize mobile applications and user experience on the

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Undergraduate or Master degree in software development or a related field.
• Strong coding and scripting language skills across C/C++, Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, JavaScript or Python.
• Solid CS fundamentals and problem solving abilities.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new-user features for the mobile app.
• Collaborate with design and product teams to create a world-class mobile experience.
• Optimize mobile apps and user experience on Android and iOS platforms.
• Promote robust, maintainable code with clear documentation and high-quality work.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Kotlin

Objective-C

Swift

JavaScript

Python

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate/Master in Software Development or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

TikTok LIVE Foundation

TikTok LIVE Foundation team supports the TikTok LIVE SMB Service, which aims to help TikTok's small and medium-sized business (SMB) merchants and creators diversify their customer acquisition strategies and business operations through live streaming by enhancing product capabilities, providing creator services, and offering professional live streaming content for users.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2027. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at our Company.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2027. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

• Design, implement the new-user features of our mobile application;
• Collaborate with the design and product teams to create a world-class mobile experience;
• Optimize mobile applications and user experience on the Android / iOS platforms;
• Promote robust and maintainable code, clear documentation, and deliver high quality work.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Proficiency in coding & scripting languages such as C/C++, Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, JavaScript or Python.
• Solid understanding of computer science and strong problem solving skills.
• Good team communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to understand and debug large and complex codebases.
• Livestream knowledge is a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience in mobile development (Android/iOS apps) is a plus but not a must-have.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools, along with personal insights, and the ability to flexibly apply these tools to solve problems.

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.

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.