Tiktok - San Jose, CA
posted 3 days ago
As the Backend Engineering Manager for Content E-commerce at TikTok, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our e-commerce platform. This position involves building and managing a high-performing backend tech team in the US, focusing on the development of innovative solutions that enhance the content ecosystem for e-commerce. You will be responsible for designing the architecture of technical solutions and providing essential technical support to engineers within your team. Your leadership will be crucial in aligning the team's objectives with product goals and coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver key results that drive the business forward. In this role, you will define the long-term technical roadmap for the team, ensuring that the backend systems are robust, scalable, and capable of supporting the growing demands of our e-commerce initiatives. You will contribute to critical technical decisions on various projects, leveraging your extensive experience in large-scale backend system development. Your ability to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements will be essential as you guide your team in creating solutions that not only meet but exceed user expectations. The Content E-commerce team is dedicated to building a vibrant ecosystem that benefits customers, creators, and merchants alike. By attracting creators to our platform and facilitating the creation of high-quality e-commerce content, we aim to provide users with an exceptional shopping experience. Your leadership will help ensure that our backend systems effectively support these initiatives, enabling seamless interactions between all stakeholders in the e-commerce space.