Backend Software Engineer - Data Platforms & Trust Systems

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 256,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a data platform engineer for its Trust and Safety group in a graduate program. The role focuses on architecture design and implementation of data application platforms, optimizing data systems for stability and efficiency, and enabling data integration, governance, and BI analysis.

Candidates should have a CS degree and experience with C++, Python, Java, and big data tools. Collaboration and strong communication are essential, with growth opportunities across a leading global

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline.
• Experience with software development in C++, Python, or Java.
• Proficient in server-side distributed/high-concurrency stack.
• Experience with big data systems (Spark, Flink, ClickHouse, HBase).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with data insight and ML preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the overall architecture design and implementation of the data application platforms of the TnS, formulating data application architecture specifications and leading the team to implement them;
• Participate in optimizing the data application architecture, continuously improving the stability and efficiency of the system, and continuously reducing the complexity and cost of storage, calculation, and service architecture;
• Design and implement systematic support for data integration, offline development, real-time development, data governance, and BI analysis;
• Establish good technical influence inside and outside the department, cultivate talents, effectively coach the team, and improve R&D capabilities.

Skills

C++

Python

Java

Big data

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spark

Flink

ClickHouse

HBase

Job description

TikTok is seeking a data platform engineer for its Trust and Safety group in a graduate program. The role focuses on architecture design and implementation of data application platforms, optimizing data systems for stability and efficiency, and enabling data integration, governance, and BI analysis.

Candidates should have a CS degree and experience with C++, Python, Java, and big data tools. Collaboration and strong communication are essential, with growth opportunities across a leading global