Tiktok - San Jose, CA

posted 2 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Jose, CA
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. The company has a global presence with offices in major cities around the world. The core of TikTok's purpose is creation, and the platform is designed to help imaginations thrive. This philosophy extends to the teams that make TikTok possible, where every challenge is viewed as an opportunity for learning, innovation, and growth. The company fosters a culture of collaboration, encouraging employees to create and grow together, driving impact for themselves, the company, and the communities they serve. The Fullstack Software Engineer role focuses on enhancing the user experience for business users managing digital marketing on TikTok. This involves integrating both organic and ads features to help small and medium businesses (SMBs) and large enterprises drive growth and enhance their global influence. The team aims to improve advertising efficiency by optimizing workflows for business users, enabling them to engage with their communities and execute ad campaigns effectively using data insights. The role requires strong software engineering skills to build scalable and reliable software solutions that enrich the TikTok user experience and bring innovative business products to the platform. As a Fullstack Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and continuously improving the experiences of business users on TikTok. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with product managers and research and development teams globally to deliver results aligned with project goals. Your contributions will directly impact how businesses utilize TikTok for their marketing efforts, making this a critical role within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and continuously improve business users' experiences on TikTok.
  • Optimize the performance of TikTok business users' interfaces.
  • Resolve Javascript or layout cross-browser and compatibility problems.
  • Optimize reliability, availability, and performance of globally distributed systems.
  • Analyze product objectives to deliver results aligned with project goals.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Collaborate with PM and R&D teams globally, in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience in software engineering with strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, software design) and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency and experience working with Javascript ES5 or later, CSS, and at least one frontend MV* framework such as React or Vue.
  • Proficiency and experience with designing, implementing, and operating large-scale distributed systems.
  • Collaborative mindset, with solid written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with ads, Instant Messaging systems, Advertisement Technology, or Digital Content Creation is a plus, but not required.

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company match.
  • Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.
  • 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure).
  • 10 paid sick days per year.
  • 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.
  • Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra.
  • 401K company match.
  • Gym and cellphone service reimbursements.
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