QA Automation Engineer - Privacy Product (San Jose)

$122,400 - $201,600/Yr

Tiktok - San Jose, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Jose, CA

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

The QA Automation Engineer for the Privacy Product at TikTok plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of privacy-related features and functionalities. This position involves collaborating with the Privacy product team to implement rigorous testing protocols and automation tools, thereby safeguarding user data and aligning with regulatory requirements. The engineer will be responsible for feature testing, online monitoring, and driving issue resolution, all while contributing to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Understand the product privacy framework and coordinate a shared service testing strategy for high-quality privacy infrastructure.
• Act as a feature test owner, responsible for test planning, execution, and post-deployment testing.
• Perform online monitoring to triage issues and ensure the confidentiality, security, and stability of TikTok Privacy Product.
• Deliver automated tests independently and collaborate with the product QA team to automate end-to-end tests.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the TikTok Privacy Product life cycle and related processes.
• Provide cross-functional test support for team members on a weekly basis.
• Recommend improvements to processes, testing methodologies, and testing tools.

Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 2+ years of testing experience from black box to white box.
• 2+ years of experience with iOS/Android/React UI test automation or equivalent UI development experience.
• 2+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• 2+ years of experience testing, operating, and delivering mobile applications or distributed cloud-hosted software systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a user of TikTok or similar products.
• Knowledge of privacy and security domains and product privacy frameworks.
• Experience developing automation tools or frameworks using tools like Blazemeter, Cypress, Jest, JMeter, Playwright, Puppeteer, Postman, Selenium.
• Familiarity with program management tools (e.g., Jira or Asana) and methodologies (e.g., Scrum or Kanban).
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate and multi-task.

Benefits

• 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% for dependents, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match.
• Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and AD&D insurance plans.
• 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) and 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.