Tiktok - San Jose, CA
posted 3 days ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. We are looking for a Tech Lead, Android Software Engineer to join our Video-On-Demand (VOD) team in San Jose. This role is pivotal in enhancing the playback and uploading capabilities of our mobile SDK, which serves billions of users globally. As a senior software engineer, you will focus on building mobile SDKs related to multimedia and network technologies, ensuring the best user experience across various mobile platforms. In this position, you will be responsible for the architecture design and development of mobile platforms that support TikTok's VOD business, particularly in player and data loading functionalities. You will support the development of video playback, upload, and download SDKs on mobile platforms, taking ownership of the end-to-end product quality. This includes developing and maintaining core mobile frameworks that deliver smooth playback experiences for our users. At TikTok, we value creativity and innovation, and we encourage our team members to take calculated risks and embrace ambiguity. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to empowering content consumption on our platform, and your contributions will directly impact the user experience for millions of TikTok users around the world.