Graduate Software Engineer - Transaction Platform

TikTok; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 256,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

TikTok in San Jose is seeking a Software Engineer Graduate for the Transaction Platform, starting in 2027. You will join a global team building scalable services that power advertising client relationships and fund transaction management, delivering reliable, high-performance information systems.

As a new graduate, you’ll tackle bold challenges, contribute to architecture design and coding standards, and have opportunities to explore AI-enabled features and heterogeneous computing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Strong CS fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, software design) and problem solving.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language, including Java, C, C++, PHP, Python, and Go.
• Solid foundation in CS, with deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and OS.
• Excellent logical analysis skills, with the ability to reasonably abstract and decompose business logic.
• Strong curiosity, along with excellent learning and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect design and develop high-quality information services for hundreds of millions of users.
• Design system technical solutions, develop core code, and optimize performance.
• Establish coding standards and testing specifications, and develop quality control methods.
• Assist the team in overcoming challenges related to high concurrency, data isolation and system decoupling.
• Participate in research and forward-looking projects including AI agents and heterogeneous computing systems.
• Participate in R&D of AI agent and heterogeneous computing systems.

Skills

Java

C

C++

PHP

Python

Go

Algorithms

Data structures

Software design

Problem solving

Learning ability

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Job description

TikTok in San Jose is seeking a Software Engineer Graduate for the Transaction Platform, starting in 2027. You will join a global team building scalable services that power advertising client relationships and fund transaction management, delivering reliable, high-performance information systems.

As a new graduate, you’ll tackle bold challenges, contribute to architecture design and coding standards, and have opportunities to explore AI-enabled features and heterogeneous computing.