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TikTok

Backend Software Engineer - Global E-Commerce Warehousing

TikTok, San Jose, CA


Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, 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 communities we serve.
Join us.

Global e-commerce is content e-commerce business with international short video product as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products at affordable prices. Global e-commerce business team hopes to provide users with more tailored, active and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive stable and reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live e-commerce, short video content e-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach.

Responsibilities:
- Develop efficient, highly scalable and secured services to build/integrate Warehouse Management System(inbound,outbound,inventory,sorting etc) for global TikTok Shop E-commerce;
- Optimize backend systems and services for data security, modularity, computational efficiency and scalability;
- Deliver best-in-class engineering excellence practices across all product engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

- Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline;
- 2 to 5 years experience developing highly scalable backend services and systems using at least one of Java/Golang/Python/C++. Qualified fresh graduates would also be considered;
- Strong software programming capabilities, exhibits good code design and coding style;
- Deep understanding of data structure, algorithm design and analysis, networking, data security and highly scalable systems design;
- In depth knowledge of common databases and messaging frameworks like MySQL/Redis/Kafka etc;
- Experience of warehouse management technology is a big plus.

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 [redacted]