Backend Engineer - Distributed Storage & RocksDB Expert

TIKTOK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunity

Paid leave

Flat organization

Job summary

TikTok PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a software engineer to join the TikTok Data Ecosystem Team. You will design and implement distributed database components built around HBase, and develop a single-node LSM engine using RocksDB.

The role emphasizes reliability, performance, and collaboration with a global engineering team; prior experience with storage engines, distributed systems, and big data technologies like Kafka and Hadoop is valuable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Proficiency in C/C++/Java.
• 2+ years in storage engines, resource management, system tuning, capacity planning (RocksDB, Redis).
• 2+ years experience in distributed systems and big data tech like Kafka and Hadoop.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop distributed database HBase-related components.
• Design and develop single-node LSM engine RocksDB-related components.

Skills

C/C++/Java

Distributed systems

Big data

Open-source

Paxos/Raft

Distributed transactions

OS performance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

RocksDB

Redis

Kafka

Hadoop

Job description

TikTok PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a software engineer to join the TikTok Data Ecosystem Team. You will design and implement distributed database components built around HBase, and develop a single-node LSM engine using RocksDB.

The role emphasizes reliability, performance, and collaboration with a global engineering team; prior experience with storage engines, distributed systems, and big data technologies like Kafka and Hadoop is valuable.