Open API & Global E‑commerce Platform Lead

TikTok Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Product Manager for its Open API Platform and TikTok Shop App Ecosystem in Seattle. You will gather partner requirements and design solutions for 1P and 3P merchants, focusing on Open APIs, platform features, and integration architectures.

You will drive GTM strategy, architect end-to-end solutions across merchants, operations, the platform, and consumers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality API and integration capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.
• API-related experience and technical background.
• Strong system design, logical thinking, and data analysis skills, with solid business acumen.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills, with the ability to adapt strategies and drive execution in complex environments.
• Proficiency in SQL and Excel is required; experience using AI tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design and planning of international e-commerce open platform features and architecture, including but not limited to Open APIs and Open Platform products.
• Drive the GTM (Go-To-Market) strategy and execution for open platform products, ensuring achievement of key product metrics.
• Design e-commerce system integration solutions and API interfaces, providing high-quality API and integration solutions for platform partners.
• Deeply understand merchant needs and design end-to-end product solutions across merchants, operations, the platform, and consumers.

Skills

API experience

System design

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

TikTok is seeking a Product Manager for its Open API Platform and TikTok Shop App Ecosystem in Seattle. You will gather partner requirements and design solutions for 1P and 3P merchants, focusing on Open APIs, platform features, and integration architectures.

You will drive GTM strategy, architect end-to-end solutions across merchants, operations, the platform, and consumers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality API and integration capabilities.