Tiktok - San Jose, CA

posted 4 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Jose, CA
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. The ads system at TikTok operates on a massive scale, serving millions of advertisers, clients, and influencers worldwide. The quality of our ads system is heavily reliant on our ability to handle vast amounts of data, and machine learning plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of our advertisements. The Ads machine learning data platform team is tasked with building a highly efficient and stable infrastructure to collect and process data for machine learning training, serving, and privacy enforcement. This includes responsibilities such as feature engineering, feature store management, and training data generation. We are seeking an innovative Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will provide technical leadership for key projects and empower your team members. You will lead projects focused on building and operating scalable and reliable Ads ranking infrastructure systems. Your responsibilities will include providing technical guidance to team members and project peers, communicating cross-functionally with various teams and stakeholders, and driving engineering efforts. You will also lead innovation initiatives, bringing in new ideas and technologies to enhance our systems and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects committed to building and operating scalable and reliable Ads ranking infrastructure systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to team members and project peers.
  • Communicate cross-functionally across various teams, organizations, and internal and external stakeholders to drive engineering efforts.
  • Lead the innovation efforts and bring in new ideas and technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical disciplines.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with building and training complex and scalable machine learning systems.
  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, software design) and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid coding skills and a good understanding of algorithms, especially causal inference, uplift model, and deep learning.
  • Experience in managing projects.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in Ads domain.
  • Experience with building large-scale ranking infrastructure.

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
  • Approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long term Disability insurance
  • Basic Life insurance
  • 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 reimbursement
  • Cellphone service reimbursement
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