Site Reliability Engineer, Product - USDS

$137,750 - $337,250/Yr

Tiktok - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Los Angeles, CA

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

About the position

The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role at TikTok U.S. Data Security (USDS) focuses on ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of the TikTok platform. This position is integral to maintaining service-level agreements and objectives while supporting a global team in addressing site issues. The SRE will work within a hybrid model, collaborating across various teams to enhance data protection and user experience.

Responsibilities

• Gain a solid understanding of the various components and services that power the TikTok experience
• Maintain services to meet service-level-agreements (SLAs) and service-level-objectives (SLOs) by measuring and monitoring availability, performance, and overall system health
• Participate as part of a global team to support site-up issues to ensure that services are reliable, fault-tolerant, efficiently scalable and cost-effective
• Scale systems sustainability through mechanisms such as automation; evolve systems reliability, efficiency, and velocity by pushing for changes
• Provide user support, incident responses and postmortems

Requirements

• Bachelor or above degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline
• 2+ years experience in the deployment and administration of large-scale distributed systems
• Strong understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems internals and administration
• Knowledge of networking (e.g. TCP/IP, routing, network topologies and hardware)
• Experience in one or more programming languages, such as C, C++, Java, Python, Go, Ruby, Rust, JavaScript
• Experience in debugging and optimizing code and automate routine tasks
• Experience in development, testing, deployment and administration of systems like Nginx, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenStack, Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Kafka
• Strong skills in problem solving and communication

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in designing and analyzing large-scale distributed systems is preferred

Benefits

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