Tiktok - Seattle, WA

posted 2 months ago

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

About the position

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. As part of our Global E-Commerce Data Intelligence team, we are focused on developing data analytics and data-empowered platform capabilities across our global e-commerce platform. This role is pivotal in enabling users to extract actionable insights from data, maximizing their potential and efficiency in the e-commerce space. Our goal is to reflect business impact, support key decisions, and optimize decision-making efficacy and efficiency through data insights. In this position, you will be responsible for developing data insights capabilities that empower users to leverage data effectively. You will collaborate closely with product and data teams to enhance our data visualization, operational analysis, and market intelligence capabilities. Your work will involve architecting and developing efficient front-end systems that drive complex web applications for e-commerce products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. You will also lead continuous improvements in engineering excellence and efficiency, focusing on backend systems and services, including data security and systems architecture. As a senior member of the team, you will provide professional and technical leadership, guiding the growth of a highly effective product engineering team. You will be expected to drive research and development into key areas of optimization, ensuring that our platform remains at the forefront of e-commerce technology. This role is not just about coding; it’s about shaping the future of e-commerce through innovative data solutions and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop data insights capabilities for global e-commerce platform, enabling users to extract actionable insights and intelligence from data to maximize their revenue potential and decision-making efficacy.
  • Collaborate closely with product and data teams to evolve data-empowered capabilities in data visualization, operational analysis, intelligent diagnosis, product/strategy optimization, market intelligence, etc.
  • Architect and develop efficient and highly reusable front-end systems that drive complex web applications for e-commerce products.
  • Optimize code to improve scalability, reliability, security, and performance of web applications.
  • Drive continuous improvements to engineering excellence and efficiency, leading research & development into key areas of optimizations for backend systems and services, including data security, systems architecture, and computational efficiency & scalability.
  • Shape the growth of a highly effective product engineering team, providing professional and technical leadership to support the professional growth of individual team members.

Requirements

  • B.S or higher degree in Computer Science or related fields from accredited and reputable institutions.
  • 5+ years experience developing highly scalable backend services and systems using at least one of Java/Golang/Python/Scala/C++, JavaScript/HTML/CSS, and at least one of React/Vue/Angular and packaging frameworks like Webpack/Rollup/BaBel/AST/Gulp.
  • Strong software programming capabilities, exhibiting 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.
  • Exhibits strong product/business understanding, able to align product engineering directions to support current and future product and business evolutions.

Nice-to-haves

  • Agile, quick self-learner, highly self-motivated with a strong sense of product ownership and creative problem solver.
  • Deeply passionate about software coding/development and building great mobile/web applications.
  • Ability to lead independent research to solve complex technical problems.
  • Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast-moving, culturally diverse, and globally distributed team environment.
  • Professional level proficiency in written and spoken English, clear communicator and open to receiving from and giving constructive feedback to the team.

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company match.
  • Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and AD&D insurance plans.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options like Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care.
  • 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year.
  • 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.
  • Mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra.
  • 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements.
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