Graduate Software Engineer - Quality & Efficiency Tech

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

Job summary

TikTok is hiring a Software Engineer Graduate (Quality and Efficiency Technology) for a 2027 start in San Jose. You will join a team focused on end-to-end quality assurance and efficiency across the ads ecosystem, collaborating with product and engineering to drive bold ideas and scalable testing.

Successful candidates will have a CS/CE degree, strong coding skills (Python/Golang/Java/C/C++), and a passion for learning AI technologies, with onboarding commitments by year end.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/CE or related technical discipline.
• Solid programming skills in Python, Golang, Java, C/C++.
• Strong attention to detail and effective communication.
• Interest in AI technologies and problem solving.
• Experience in large-scale test development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in test development for monetization products.
• Conduct web and server-side testing across platforms.
• Track, document, and help resolve issues with cross‑functional teams.
• Perform integration, system, automation, and performance testing as needed.
• Guide end-to-end project workflows and monitor risks to quality.

Skills

Python

Golang

Java

C/C++

Communication skills

Attention to detail

AI technologies interest

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or related field

Job description

TikTok is hiring a Software Engineer Graduate (Quality and Efficiency Technology) for a 2027 start in San Jose. You will join a team focused on end-to-end quality assurance and efficiency across the ads ecosystem, collaborating with product and engineering to drive bold ideas and scalable testing.

Successful candidates will have a CS/CE degree, strong coding skills (Python/Golang/Java/C/C++), and a passion for learning AI technologies, with onboarding commitments by year end.