Tiktok - Seattle, WA
posted 3 days ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. The eCommerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years, and TikTok Shop is at the forefront of this evolution, re-imagining global eCommerce with rich content and endless joy. The Shop Ads team is dedicated to empowering commerce merchants of all sizes to grow their business efficiently within TikTok's closed-loop ecosystems. Our feature ad solution, Shop Ads, enables TikTok Shop Sellers to promote their products effectively on the platform. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer on the Shop Ads team, you will play a crucial role in building highly scalable machine learning systems and infrastructure to enhance ad ranking results. You will explore, develop, and experiment with new features aimed at improving model accuracy while understanding the objectives of the ads platform. Your expertise in backend development techniques will be essential in improving ad quality and relevancy, ensuring that the best shop ad candidates are delivered to end-users. In this position, you will develop robust core systems and algorithms, including the ads ranking system, model serving system, and mixed ranking system. You will collaborate with global teams, leveraging your strong programming skills and business acumen to drive excellence in our ad solutions. This role is not just about coding; it’s about understanding the business and using technology to create impactful solutions that resonate with our users and merchants alike.