Site Reliability Engineer - Data Management Suite

TikTok Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global tech company in Singapore is seeking a Software Engineer for their Data Management Suite team. You will work on building and optimizing one of the world's largest data platforms, ensuring high production stability and engagement in service lifecycle improvements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, experience with reliability engineering, and coding proficiency in Java, Go, or Python. This role presents an exciting opportunity to impact core products that serve millions of users.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience with site reliability engineering for big data systems.
• Experience writing code in Java, Go, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for production stability for big data systems.
• Engage in and improve the lifecycle of service from inception to refinement.
• Maintain live services by monitoring availability and overall system health.

Skills

Java

Go

Python

Site reliability engineering

Monitoring

Alerting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

ETL design

Job description

Responsibilities

About the Team The Data Management Suite team is building products that cover the whole lifecycle of data pipeline, including data ingestion and Integration, data development, data catalog, data security and data governance. These products support various businesses, so data engineers and data scientists could greatly boost their productivity.

As a software engineer in the data management suite team, you will have the opportunity to build, optimize and grow one of the largest data platforms in the world. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience on core systems in the data platform ecosystem. Your work will have a direct and huge impact on the company’s core products as well as hundreds of millions of users.

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for the production stability for big data development and governance systems.
• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of service, from inception and design, through to deployment, operation and refinement.
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health.

Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.

• Establish best engineering practice for engineers as well as non‑technical people.
• Design and implement reliable, scalable, robust and extensible big data systems that support core products and business.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field involving software or systems engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with site reliability engineering, monitoring, alerting for big data related systems.
• Experience writing code in Java, Go, Python or a similar language.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge about a variety of strategies for ingesting, modeling, processing, and persisting data, ETL design, job scheduling and dimensional modeling.
• Familiarity with running production grade services at scale and understanding cloud native technologies and networking.
• Experience developing tools and APIs to reduce human interaction with systems and applications using a variety of coding and scripting standards.
• Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large‑scale distributed systems is a plus (Hadoop, M/R, Hive, Spark, Presto, Flume, Kafka, ClickHouse, Flink or comparable solutions).
• Systematic problem‑solving approach, coupled with effective communication skills and a sense of drive.