Software Development Engineer in Test - Global E-Commerce

$125,000 - $165,000/Yr

Tiktok - San Jose, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

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 part of our commitment to this mission, we are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our quality assurance engineering team within the rapidly growing e-commerce sector. This role is crucial in ensuring that our e-commerce ecosystem remains stable, secure, and intuitive for our millions of loyal users worldwide. The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth, and TikTok is poised to deliver a new and improved e-commerce experience. In this position, you will be responsible for designing comprehensive test plans based on specific requirements and specifications. You will ensure that the quality of testing and progress is maintained across various platforms, including Android, iOS, Frontend, and Backend. Your expertise in various testing types and techniques, such as server-side automation testing, UI automation testing, and server-side stress testing, will be essential in maintaining the high standards of our products. You will also participate in the full product development lifecycle, collaborating closely with production and research teams to foster a culture of quality and streamline processes. Continuous monitoring and analysis of both online and offline quality issues will be part of your daily responsibilities, as you work to improve the overall product quality. We are looking for passionate and talented individuals who are eager to contribute to the future of e-commerce at TikTok, where every challenge is viewed as an opportunity to learn, innovate, and grow together as a team.

Responsibilities

• Design test plans based on the requirements and specifications.
• Ensure that test quality and test progress are on track across Android, iOS, Frontend, and Backend.
• Proficiency in various testing types and techniques, such as server-side automation testing, UI automation testing, server-side stress testing, capital loss prevention and control, as well as modification management and control.
• Participate in the full product development lifecycle; collaborate closely with production and research teams to cultivate a culture of quality, establish streamlined processes, and develop effective testing tools.
• Continuously monitor, analyze, and address online and offline quality issues while constantly improving the overall product quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related fields from accredited and reputable institutions.
• 3 years' hands-on experience in software testing, including Android, iOS, Frontend, and Backend.
• Strong knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, Golang, Java, C++, etc.).

Nice-to-haves

• Excellent communication skills to effectively work with cross-functional and international teams.
• A strong sense of responsibility, self-driven and can quickly adapt to a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Strong multitasking skills, capable of efficiently handling concurrent tasks and delivering results.

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 our EAP and Lyra.
• 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements.