Big Data Engineer for Global E-commerce Platform

TikTok USDS Joint Venture; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid sick days

Job summary

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is seeking graduates to join a team building and operating big data computing frameworks and storage systems for a high-scale e-commerce platform. The role emphasizes designing high-concurrency distributed systems and collaborating across functions to drive large-scale initiatives.

Successful candidates should have completed or near completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, with strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related discipline.
• Experience in big data processing and storage frameworks such as Hadoop, Flink, Spark, Kafka, Hive, HBase, Redis, RocksDB.
• Strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to think critically and to formulate solutions clearly.
• Effective communication and a sense of ownership and drive.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate big data computing frameworks and storage systems for large-scale platform services.
• Design and optimize high-concurrency distributed systems to ensure stability during peak global traffic.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to drive large-scale engineering initiatives.
• Drive technical innovation by integrating new ideas and emerging technologies into the core platform.
• Enhance system efficiency and scalability to support the rapid growth of the global e-commerce ecosystem.

Skills

Big data processing

Distributed systems

Problem solving

CS fundamentals

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor+Master in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

Hadoop

Flink

Spark

Kafka

Hive

HBase

Redis

RocksDB

Job description

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is seeking graduates to join a team building and operating big data computing frameworks and storage systems for a high-scale e-commerce platform. The role emphasizes designing high-concurrency distributed systems and collaborating across functions to drive large-scale initiatives.

Successful candidates should have completed or near completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, with strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills.