Tiktok - San Jose, CA
posted 3 days ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. The Recommendation Infrastructure Team plays a crucial role in building and optimizing the infrastructure for TikTok's recommendation system, ensuring a stable and high-quality experience for users. This team is dedicated to creating efficient, flexible, and general-purpose recommendation systems, platforms, and data applications that support the rapid growth and iteration of TikTok products. As a Tech Lead, you will dive deep into complex challenges within the recommendation and big data spaces, providing technical leadership for key projects. You will be responsible for building and leading the TikTok recommendation infrastructure, collaborating closely with global engineering teams in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to grow and lead a team of engineers focused on developing innovative distributed systems that empower large-scale recommendation and machine learning systems. Your responsibilities will include building scalable and reliable online systems and data pipelines, continuously optimizing the infrastructure to handle increasing user traffic and data volume. You will work with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders to define the roadmap, drive initiatives, and deliver end-to-end infrastructure solutions that address critical product challenges and enhance recommendation performance. Additionally, you will support TikTok's global development and operations with a reliable and scalable infrastructure.