Senior Backend Software Engineer, TikTok Online Infrastructure

TikTok

  • Seattle, WA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
TikTok Backend Online Infrastructure Team is dedicated to building and maintaining a high availability infrastructure that supports the fast-paced nature of TikTok's short video platform. Our team ensures that our backend systems are optimized for the unique demands of high QPS (queries per second) and low latency, enabling millions of users to seamlessly create and consume content every day. We focus on global serving with a multi-data center strategy to provide robust and reliable service to users worldwide.
Key Focus Areas: High Availability Infrastructure, low Latency Distributed Systems，Personal Data Safeguard， Global Architecture with Multi-Data CenterResponsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend infrastructure and services that support cloud-native applications.
- Implement frameworks and tools to enable seamless development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and management of our services and infrastructure components across multiple cloud environments.
- Contribute to the evolution of our continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) processes.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to architect solutions that are optimized for scalability, reliability, fault-tolerance, performance and privacy protection.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance, best practices, and emerging technologies.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:
- BS Degree in Computer Science or related fields
- 3+ years of working experience in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems, cloud computing, or data intensive real-time services.
- Strong expertise in designing, building, and optimizing microservices-based architectures for large-scale online services.
- Proficient in at least one programming language, such as Go, Python, or Java, with a solid understanding of software design principles and patterns.
- In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code tools, and configuration management systems.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts and collaborate effectively with team members at all levels.Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of working experience in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems, cloud computing, or data intensive real-time services.

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