Backend Software Engineer (Wallet) - TikTok - Singapore

TIKTOK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global social media platform in Singapore seeks talented engineers to optimize live streaming infrastructure. You will work on enhancing the TikTok Wallet and payment systems, ensuring product stability, and developing large-scale software systems. Candidates should have a BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field and be proficient in programming languages like Go, Python, Java, or C++. Join us to inspire creativity and bring joy while making a significant impact in the world of live streaming.

Qualifications

• Experience in building backend services for large-scale consumer-facing applications.
• Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures, and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve TikTok Wallet and payment system.
• Improve system design and architecture for product stability and reliability.
• Develop large-scale software systems that power TikTok app.

Skills

Backend services

Go

Python

Java

C++

Team communication

Education

BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or related major

Job description

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.

With the enormous growth of live streaming in recent years, our mission is to inspire real-time interactions and help live streamers connect to people from all corners of the globe.

We are looking for passionate and talented engineers to join us to build and optimize a real-time, high-performance, large-scale distributed infrastructure for live streaming in TikTok. You will be deeply involved in the developmental lifecycle of critical product features and collaborate closely with product managers to deliver the best live streaming experience for all live streamers and audience alike.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams to continuously improve TikTok Wallet and payment system to create a stable, agile and robust in-app wallet system

2. Improve system design and architecture to ensure high stability, performance and reliability of the product.

3. Develop large-scale software systems that powers TikTok app.

Qualifications

1. BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or related major.

2. Experienced in building backend services for large-scale consumer-facing applications.

3. Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Go, Python, Java, C++.

4. Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures and algorithms.

5. Have good team communication and collaboration skills.

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.