Software Engineer, TikTok Ads Creative & Ecosystem

$136,800 - $205,000/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, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy to over 1 billion users globally. The TikTok Ads Creative & Ecosystem team is dedicated to building innovative tech solutions that enhance the advertising experience on the platform. This includes developing tools for ad creative understanding, production, and optimization, as well as creating a marketplace that connects advertisers with creators and agencies. The team is focused on driving technology renovation in the ads tech and creative industry, ensuring that products deliver value to clients and creators alike. We are looking for software engineers who are eager to grow their business understanding, build scalable and reliable software, and collaborate with global teams to make a significant impact. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about tackling challenges, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development of scalable and reliable systems aligned with product target and requirements.
• Build the TikTok Ads Creative Ecosystem with creative/landing page understanding, production/generation, optimization, TikTok creative exchange, etc.
• Understand product objectives, drive and develop user-friendly solutions to satisfy customer needs.
• Responsible for the team project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Define long-term technical roadmaps and contribute to technical decisions on the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above, majoring in Computer Science or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience leading a software engineering team.
• Strong knowledge of data structure and algorithms, proficient in at least one coding language, including but not limited to Python, Go, Java, C++.
• Familiar with the entire software development life cycle including product discussion, research, and analysis (demand and supply side), document writing, system design, coding, testing, etc.
• Passion for new technologies and proven capability in analysis and problem-solving.
• Ability to think critically and to formulate solutions in a clear and concise way.
• Very strong teamwork skills (e.g. communication, ownership, empathy, honesty).

Benefits

• 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
• Approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with 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
• 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