Tiktok - San Jose, CA

posted 4 days ago

Full-time - Entry 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, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. As one of the fastest-growing apps globally, TikTok is looking for Software Engineers to join its Ads Core team, which is pivotal in supporting the growth of the platform. This team is responsible for developing state-of-the-art Ads technologies, including ranking, retrieval, targeting, bidding, and auction systems that empower billion-dollar businesses. Personalized online advertising is a major revenue source for Internet companies, making this field particularly attractive for top talents interested in solving exciting technical challenges. The role involves increasing monetization efficiency, improving the Ads experience for users, and delivering better returns on investment (ROI) for advertisers. In this position, you will be tasked with developing ranking strategies to enhance the business account delivery experience, particularly in combating low-quality commercial content. You will need to prioritize system scalability and reliability, understanding the importance of an experimentation framework, monitoring, and alerting. Additionally, conducting data analysis for real business account issues will be a key responsibility, requiring good communication skills to collaborate effectively with customers and the product management team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop ranking strategies to improve business account delivery experience, combating low-quality commercial content.
  • Ensure system scalability and reliability, understanding the importance of experimentation frameworks, monitoring, and alerting.
  • Conduct data analysis for real business account issues, requiring effective communication with customers and the PM team.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other relevant majors.
  • Excellent programming, debugging, and optimization skills in one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to: Go, C/C++, Python.
  • Ability to think critically and formulate solutions to problems clearly and concisely.

Nice-to-haves

  • Good understanding in one of the following domains: ranking algorithms, ML techniques, and online advertising/recommendation systems.
  • Good knowledge in one of the following areas: deep learning, backend, large-scale systems, data science, full-stack.

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) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure).
  • 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.
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