Data Engineer Graduate (Data Platform E-commerce) - 2027 Start

TikTok Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

RSUs

10 paid holidays per year

Paid personal time

Job summary

TikTok Inc. is seeking a data engineer for the Data Platform E-Commerce team to design, build, and optimize one of the world's largest data platforms, serving hundreds of millions of users.

You will develop scalable data transformations, robust data pipelines, and analytics systems, gaining hands-on experience across Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Kafka, and related tech. Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, parental leave, disability coverage, life insurance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
• Experience with Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Hive...).
• Experience with data analysis, ingestion and integration.
• Master's degree preferred and experience with ETL/data modeling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and build data transformations efficiently and reliably for reporting and analysis.
• Design and implement scalable, robust big data systems that support core products.
• Establish solid design and best engineering practice for engineers and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Data ingestion

Data integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in CS or related (preferred)

Tools

Hadoop

MapReduce

Hive

Spark

Metastore

Presto

Flume

Kafka

ClickHouse

Flink

Job description

Responsibilities

As a data engineer in the Data Platform E-Commerce 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 all kinds of 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.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to our Company and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities - What You'll Do

• Design and build data transformations efficiently and reliably for different purposes (e.g. reporting, growth analysis, multi-dimensional analysis);
• Design and implement reliable, scalable, robust and extensible big data systems that support core products and business;
• Establish solid design and best engineering practice for engineers as well as non-technical people.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computing Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in the Big Data technologies(Hadoop, M/R, Hive, Spark, Metastore, Presto, Flume, Kafka, ClickHouse, Flink etc.);
• Experience with performing data analysis, data ingestion and data integration;

Preferred Qualifications

• Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computing Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with ETL(Extraction, Transformation & Loading) and architecting data systems;
• Experience with schema design, data modeling and SQL queries;
• Passionate and self-motivated about technologies in the Big Data area.

Job Information

For Pay Transparency

Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $128000 - $316800 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.