Site Reliability Engineer - Global SRE, Monetization Technology

$136,800 - $205,000/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 Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role at TikTok focuses on maintaining and enhancing the reliability and performance of large-scale, globally distributed ad systems. The SREs are responsible for ensuring high availability and optimal user experience by engaging in the entire lifecycle of ads systems, from design to operation. This position is crucial for supporting TikTok's mission to inspire creativity and bring joy through its platform.

Responsibilities

• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of Ads systems — from system design consulting through to launch reviews, deployment, operation and refinement.
• Build availability of services deployed across multiple data centers globally.
• Deliver tools/software to improve the reliability, scalability and operability of services.
• Measure and monitor availability, latency and overall service health.
• Practice sustainable incident response and postmortems.
• Participate in on-call rotations across continents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in programming in at least one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, or Go.
• Expertise in Unix/Linux operating systems, IP networking.
• Experience in problem solving, application issues, or production operations.
• Experience in automating routine tasks.
• Effective communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in SRE of Ads/recommendation systems.
• Experience designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.

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) 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.