Backend Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a qualified candidate to join their Global Live Service Architecture team. The role involves establishing a tech-supported LIVE mechanism, collaborating on large online campaigns, and driving new tech innovations such as large language models. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree, be proficient in programming, and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills. This position offers exciting challenges in a rapidly growing tech environment.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals.
• Capable of systematic problem-solving and abstracting issues.
• Experience in technical support for large campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Establish tech-supported LIVE mechanism.
• Collaborate on large online campaigns globally.
• Drive new tech innovation in LIVE business.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Proficiency in programming languages

Familiarity with microservices

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

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 Our Team Mission of Global Live Service Architecture team is Build Real-time Interactive Architecture, Safeguard Global LIVE. And our vision is Create Technical Leading Global LIVE Architecture. Join us, you can deal with huge tech challenges, such as strict compliance requirements and complex global datacenter environments, and!! make LIVE a more stable, better performance, resilience and efficiency LIGHT.

Job Description

1. Establish tech‑supported LIVE mechanism, ensure key campaigns
2. Collaborate large online campaigns with various roles globally, improve each stage efficiency
3. Drive new tech innovation, such as the large language model. Support implementation in LIVE business, explore new applications and architectural evolution

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field, solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, operating systems, and networks
2. Proficient in at least one programming language, familiar with microservices and common software architecture patterns
3. Capable of systematic problem‑solving, excellent in abstracting issues, and possessing good communication skills and responsibility

Preferred Qualifications

1. Preferred experience in technical support for large campaigns, and global collaboration
2. Preferred experience in large language model or search domains, application and architecture