Tech Lead Manager, Content Supply

$199,500 - $340,100/Yr

Tiktok - Seattle, WA

posted 3 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Seattle, WA
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

As a Tech Lead Manager for Content Supply at TikTok, you will play a pivotal role in refining and optimizing the core architecture of the Content E-commerce platform. This position requires ensuring that the system is highly available, scalable, and maintainable, with a strong focus on stability, security, and global adaptability. You will oversee project priorities and ensure quality architectural deliverables, driving technical initiatives from inception to full-scale deployment. Your strategic vision will involve developing and maintaining a comprehensive technical plan that anticipates future challenges, ensuring that the platform remains at the forefront of the industry. You will be responsible for driving breakthroughs in business results through forward-thinking technical planning. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and Quality Assurance (QA), to align and amplify the architectural vision and engineering roadmap. You will also engage in and lead the research and application of new technologies relevant to the content e-commerce business, ensuring that TikTok continues to innovate and provide value to its users. In addition to technical responsibilities, you will lead and mentor the engineering team, overseeing hiring processes, nurturing career progression, and providing ongoing training and mentorship. This role is not just about managing projects; it's about inspiring and guiding a team to achieve excellence in their work and contribute to TikTok's mission of inspiring creativity and bringing joy.

Responsibilities

  • Refine and optimize the core architecture of the Content E-commerce platform, ensuring a system that is highly available, scalable, and maintainable.
  • Oversee project priorities, ensuring quality architectural deliverables.
  • Drive technical initiatives from inception to full-scale deployment.
  • Strategically develop and maintain a comprehensive technical plan that anticipates future challenges.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Infra, SRE, and QA to align and amplify the architectural vision and engineering roadmap.
  • Engage in and lead the research and application of new technologies relevant to the content e-commerce business.
  • Lead and mentor the engineering team by overseeing the hiring processes, nurturing career progression, and providing ongoing training and mentorship.

Requirements

  • 2+ years tech-leading a software engineering team.
  • 5+ years of large scale backend system development experience.
  • Experience in Internet live-streaming apps and e-commerce is preferred.
  • Strong business understanding ability, strong technical learning and transfer ability, strong sense of responsibility, good communication and teamwork skills are preferred.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in e-commerce platforms and content creation.
  • Familiarity with global market trends in e-commerce and content delivery.

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
  • 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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