Backend Software Engineer - TikTok Client Arch

TikTok; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Backend Software Engineer, where creativity and innovation drive the mission. Work with a passionate team to enhance the TikTok mobile experience by building and optimizing backend services. This role offers the chance to tackle exciting challenges in a dynamic environment that values diversity and inclusion. Collaborate with talented developers to push the boundaries of technology while contributing to a platform that empowers imaginations. If you're ready to make a significant impact and grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Golang/Python and relevant frameworks.
• Strong understanding of MySQL, Redis, and MQ.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage an R&D management platform for TikTok.
• Design and operate core services like Feature Management Service.

Skills

Golang

Python

MySQL

Redis

MQ

Distributed System Architecture

Service-Oriented Design

Asynchronous Operations

High Availability

Scalability

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Job Description

Job Title: Backend Software Engineer - TikTok Client Arch

Company: TikTok

Job Type: Full-time

About the Job:

TikTok is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their Mobile Architecture & Infrastructure Team in Singapore. The team is responsible for enhancing the productivity and quality of TikTok’s app engineering projects, focusing on infrastructure, app architecture, engineering toolchains, and foundational app services. As part of this team, you will work on building and optimizing backend services that support and enhance the TikTok mobile experience.

Responsibilities:

• Platform Development: Build and manage an R&D management platform to support client-side RDS, focusing on optimizing performance, experience, and architecture of the TikTok app.
• Core Services Management: Design, implement, and operate core services such as Feature Management Service and Strategy Management Service.
• Service Optimization: Continuously improve existing services by analyzing performance bottlenecks, addressing weaknesses, and enhancing overall performance and stability.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Golang/Python and relevant frameworks.
• Strong understanding of common components like MySQL, Redis, and MQ.
• Knowledge of distributed system architecture principles, including service-oriented design, asynchronous operations, high availability, and scalability.
• Positive and optimistic attitude with strong team communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with client-side technologies such as Android and iOS is a plus.
• Experience working in a complex, matrix organization involving cross-functional and/or cross-business projects.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team while delivering large business outcomes.

Why Join Us:

At TikTok, creativity is at the heart of the company’s mission. The app is designed to empower imaginations and foster innovation. The team is composed of creative, passionate developers who constantly push the boundaries of technology. TikTok is a place where challenges are seen as opportunities to learn, innovate, and grow.

The company strives to create an inclusive environment where diverse voices are celebrated, and employees are given the opportunity to express their ideas and grow professionally.

Diversity & Inclusion:

TikTok is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values employees for their skills, experiences, and perspectives. With a global user base, TikTok emphasizes creating an environment that mirrors the diversity of the communities they reach.