Solutions Engineer, Apps & Gaming

TikTok; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok's London-based Solutions Engineering team is seeking engineers who blend business insight with technical excellence to drive advertiser success.

You will cultivate relationships with key stakeholders and translate needs into scalable technology solutions, working across ads product engineering to ship new capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of software development, technical solutions design and delivery.
• Proficiency with Python, Go, Java or C/C++ and API/backend design.
• Hands-on ML infrastructure experience (training, deployment, data pipelines).
• Ability to tailor technical topics to audiences of varying backgrounds.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
• Be an expert on TikTok's Ads capabilities and build trust through deep technical expertise.
• Collaborate with sales to identify opportunities for advertisers’ goals.
• Build and ship new products and end-to-end customized solutions with Ads product engineering teams.
• Influence product roadmaps to solve business challenges.
• Maintain subject matter expertise on marketing tech and API trends.

Skills

Python

Go

Java

C/C++

API/backend design

ML infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

TensorFlow

Keras

Job description

The Solutions Engineering team is a specialized team that is in control of the relationship between TikTok advertising clients. The team is looking for engineers with an entrepreneurial mindset and the voice of the market. The team is made up of creative problem solvers and strategic software engineers who work with clients to understand their problems and develop solutions. We work at the intersection of business and engineering to assist TikTok's marketing and advertising partners to flourish and achieve their business goals by developing technology solutions that fit their demands.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
• Be an expert on TikTok's Ads capabilities and build trust through your deep technical expertise and customer needs.
• Work with sales partners to identify business opportunities for advertisers' business goals.
• Build and ship new products as well as as end-to-end customized solutions in collaboration with Ads product engineering teams.
• Influence the road map of product development to solve the business challenges
• Maintain subject matter expertiseonmarketing technology and API trends.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above, majoring in Computer Science or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, technical solutions design and delivery.
• Familiarity with one or more general-purpose programming languages (e.g. Python, Go, Java, C/C++) and API/backend systems design.
• Hands-on experience with ML infrastructure (e.g., production model training and deployment, model evaluation, tuning/optimization, data pipeline processing, and debugging production issues).
• Demonstrated ability to tailor your presentation to the audience's technical level and comfort delivering technical subjects to groups of any size or background.
• Excellent problem solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with mobile application development and advertising across iOS/Android.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow or Keras.
• Experience in advertising technology working with large volume data analytics.

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.

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