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Responsibilities About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo. Why Join Us Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact-for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us. The Creation Platform team, as the cornerstone of TikTok content creation, is responsible for the core content creation ecosystem of TikTok. As a backend team, we collaborate closely with the product team and other cross-functional teams to explore innovative methods of content creation in TikTok, build a trusted content creation platform that prioritizes privacy and security, and drive the evolution of TikTok content creation infrastructure, ultimately providing the best content creation experience for TikTok creators. If you join us, you will have the opportunity to: - Directly design and develop features touching global users, and bring real-world impact - Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to explore innovative product ideas and cutting-edge technologies - Work with experts in different technical domains to identify and solve challenging issues in the world-leading multimedia infrastructure - Evolve the architecture of global large-scale distributed backend systems to better support TikTok's future Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant technical fields with at least 4+ years of relevant experience in software engineering - Proficient in at least one programming language such as Golang, Java, C++, Python - Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures, and algorithms - Hands-on experience in commonly-used technical stacks such as databases, caches, message queues - Responsible, self-motivated, and have a growth mindset - Good analytical and problem solving skills - Good team communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications: - Industry experience in building large scale distributed backend services for consumer-facing applications - Knowledge of multimedia technologies such as video codecs, media containers TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too. TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2