Senior iOS Software Engineer, Shopping Flow and Content E-Commerce

$194,000 - $355,000/Yr

Tiktok - San Jose, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Jose, CA

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About the position

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. As a Senior iOS Software Engineer focusing on Shopping Flow and Content E-Commerce, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the e-commerce experience on our platform. The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth, and TikTok is poised to deliver a new and better shopping experience to our millions of loyal users globally. Our product engineering team is dedicated to building an innovative, secure, and intuitive e-commerce ecosystem that meets the needs of our users. In this role, you will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other disciplines to explore the next generation of shopping experiences on TikTok. You will be responsible for building an intuitive and reliable shopping flow experience, which includes browsing product details, check-out processes, shopping, returns, and refunds. Additionally, you will work on enhancing the shopping experience during TikTok live streaming and short videos, as well as developing tools for live streamers. This position requires a strong understanding of software development principles and the capabilities and limitations of the iOS platform, as well as proficiency in Objective-C or Swift. At TikTok, we believe that every challenge is an opportunity to learn, innovate, and grow as a team. We are committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our mission to inspire creativity and bring joy extends to our workplace, where we celebrate diverse voices and create an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. Join us in driving the future of e-commerce at TikTok!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other disciplines to explore the next generation of shopping experiences on TikTok.
• Build an intuitive and reliable shopping flow experience, including browsing product details, check-out, shopping, return, and refund processes.
• Enhance the shopping experience in TikTok live streaming and short videos, and develop tools for live streamers.

Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent majors with experience in native iOS development.
• Proven experience in understanding software development principles, capabilities, and limitations of the iOS platform.
• Proficiency in Objective-C or Swift.
• Ability to understand and debug large and complex code bases.

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of business, especially e-commerce business, technical abstraction and system module design.
• Team communication and collaboration skills, especially cross-timezone collaboration.
• Passion for or proven experience in building consumer-facing products.

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 for Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care.
• 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.