Tiktok - Seattle, WA
posted 3 days ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. The TikTok for Business (TT4B) recommendation engineering team is tasked with building a next-generation recommendation system that provides advertisers with fully customized recommendations for ad management. This system will be integrated across various TT4B products, including Ads Manager and Business Suite, ensuring that recommendations are visible and actionable for advertisers. The team is responsible for the end-to-end (E2E) process, including recommendation population, expansion, performance, and rendering, utilizing cutting-edge AI technology and distributed systems. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing new features for the TT4B recommendation system. You will develop, deploy, optimize, troubleshoot, and operate the E2E systems, collaborating with attribution and data engineering teams to monitor and enhance recommendation performance. Your work will involve close partnerships with leadership and sister teams to promote the TT4B recommendations framework and align it with the overall ads solution. Additionally, you will work alongside dedicated product managers to refine and iterate on the requirements for the recommendations. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn about the core ads infrastructure and various domains such as creatives, measurement, budget management, and campaign creation. You will be part of a strong technical community, working with domain experts to drive architectural and product excellence, ultimately influencing product roadmaps and customer satisfaction while contributing to revenue growth.