Android Engineer - Intelligent Creation

TIKTOK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social media platform in Singapore seeks an experienced Android Developer to enhance its video creation tools. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative features, optimize app performance, and drive technical research. Ideal candidates have expertise in Kotlin and mobile app architecture. Join a creative team passionate about empowering users through technology.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Android or cross-platform development.
• Proficient in Kotlin with good architectural design capabilities.
• Familiarity with Android platform design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Manager and engineers to design TikTok's video editing architecture.
• Optimize mobile app performance and enhance user experience.
• Drive technical research and innovation for new mobile app technologies.

Skills

Android development

Cross-platform development

Kotlin

Mobile app architecture

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

About Video Creation Team:

Our team's mission is to empower TikTok users to turn creativity into reality via videos. We build the core video creation product to support tens of millions of TikTok creators every day. All the viral props and effects you find on TikTok are developed by us, via close collaboration with TikTok AR effects and multimedia teams. Our goal is to build the world's best video creation software. On this team, you will be working with our XFN partners to define a world-class video creation experience, designing the architecture of TikTok video creation tools and pipelines, and shipping cutting-edge features to take TikTok to the next level.

• Collaborate with Product Manager, Algo Engineer and other roles, responsible for the mobile app development and technical architecture design of TikTok's video editing business.
• Participate in mobile app performance and user experience optimization, responsible for the technical architecture design and implementation of client-side creative tools.
• Participate in mobile app basic component and architecture design, promote development efficiency.
• Focus on the development of new mobile app technologies, explore and practice, and drive the team's technical research and innovation.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven Experience of Android or cross-platform development experience or mobile app architecture experience.
• Proficient in Kotlin, with good architectural design capabilities.
• Familiar with popular mobile device characteristics and development iteration processes
• Familiar with Android platform design.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Good communication skills and teamwork spirit, with a sense of responsibility.
• Respect for the specialization and standardization of technology, pursue clean code practices.