Recommendations Infra Engineer — High-Performance Systems

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is hiring a Software Engineer to advance the recommendations infrastructure in Seattle. You will build and optimize high-performance online services for the TikTok recommender, and create efficient data pipelines for candidate and profile generation, training data, and real-time online training.

The role emphasizes building a globally scalable recommender system and designing computing frameworks and storage systems to support real-time decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS or related field.
• 3+ years of experience building scalable systems.
• Proficient in C, C++, Java or Golang.
• Preferred: experience with personalization, search, ML, distributed storage or big data frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high performance online services for TikTok recommendation system.
• Build data pipelines for candidates/profile/training examples generation and real-time online training.
• Develop a globalized, large-scale recommendation system.
• Design high-performance computing frameworks and storage systems.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Golang

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is hiring a Software Engineer to advance the recommendations infrastructure in Seattle. You will build and optimize high-performance online services for the TikTok recommender, and create efficient data pipelines for candidate and profile generation, training data, and real-time online training.

The role emphasizes building a globally scalable recommender system and designing computing frameworks and storage systems to support real-time decision making.