Tiktok - San Jose, CA

posted 3 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. The company has a global presence with offices in major cities around the world. The Effect Platform team at TikTok is focused on enhancing the user experience through innovative camera features that integrate cutting-edge AR technology. This team plays a crucial role in fostering digital creativity and supports a thriving ecosystem for global effect designers. As a Backend Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping this dynamic platform, contributing to TikTok's global impact by enhancing effect capabilities, managing workflows, building monetization features, and crafting data analytics dashboards. You will also design incentive schemes to motivate the effect designer community. This position offers unparalleled opportunities for recent graduates to kickstart their careers and explore limitless growth opportunities within a collaborative environment. Successful candidates must be available to start on one of the specified dates in 2024, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply early and can apply for a maximum of two positions.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and build cutting edge AI features for TikTok's effect platform
  • Build SDK that houses AI technologies and high-performance graphics rendering engine
  • Design and implement software architecture and frameworks for camera and effect processing pipelines
  • Profile and optimize real-time systems to achieve the best performance possible

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related major
  • Proficient in C/C++
  • Experience in AI/CG/ML/AR domain knowledge and development experience
  • Familiar with graphics rendering APIs such as OpenGL ES/Metal/Vulkan; has experience in shader programming
  • Excellent spoken and written communication
  • Computer vision knowledge is a plus
  • Experience in performance optimization for mobile phones is a plus

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in shader programming
  • Knowledge of computer vision

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
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