Senior Software Engineer, Recommendation Infrastructure

TikTok Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 218,000 - 388,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Parental leave

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Paid Personal Time

Job summary

TikTok Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks a senior engineer to join the Recommendation Architecture Team, shaping the architecture of TikTok's recommendation system to deliver the most stable and engaging user experience.

You will build and maintain high-performance online services, create efficient data pipelines for candidates and profiles, and contribute to a globally scaled recommender system with advanced computing and storage systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years of scalable systems experience.
• Programming in C, C++, Java or Golang with strong ownership and drive.
• Experience in recommendations, search, ML, distributed storage, or big data is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high performance online services for TikTok recommendation system.
• Build efficient and reliable data pipelines for candidates generation, profile generation, training examples generation, realtime online training.
• Build globalized large-scale recommendation system.
• Design and develop high performance computing frameworks and storage systems.

Skills

C/C++/Java/Golang

Ownership & drive

ML & recommendations

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Job description

TikTok Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks a senior engineer to join the Recommendation Architecture Team, shaping the architecture of TikTok's recommendation system to deliver the most stable and engaging user experience.

You will build and maintain high-performance online services, create efficient data pipelines for candidates and profiles, and contribute to a globally scaled recommender system with advanced computing and storage systems.