Jobs at TikTok
13,503 open positions
TikTok, the global short‑form video platform, launched in 2016 and grew to over 1.5 billion monthly active users. It powers machine‑learning‑driven recommendation engines, real‑time video editing tools, and a developer ecosystem that fuels content discovery. The company is known for pioneering viral trend engines, advanced computer‑vision algorithms, and a culture that blends data science with creative production.
TikTok hires across engineering, product, data science, design, content moderation, marketing, and legal roles. Engineers work on scalable infrastructure, recommendation systems, and AI pipelines. Product managers define feature roadmaps for the mobile app and creator tools. Data scientists analyze user behavior, build predictive models, and support monetization strategies. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, cross‑functional collaboration, and a fast‑paced environment that rewards experimentation.
Job Transparency’s TikTok listings provide clear salary ranges sourced from employee reports and recruiter data, along with sentiment scores from real reviews. By seeing pay bands, benefits, and employee satisfaction side by side, applicants can benchmark offers, negotiate confidently, and decide if TikTok’s culture aligns with their career goals.
Software Engineer Graduate (Data-E-Commerce Governance & Experience)- 2025 Start (BS/MS)
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer for its E-Commerce Governance & Experience team. The role involves building large-scale, distributed systems for content and product moderation, risk control, and Large Language Models (LLM). The company values creativity, diversity, and intellectual curiosity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or related field, experience with Linux systems, and proficiency in JavaScript, Python, Go, C++, or similar languages. TikTok is committed to inclusivity and providing reasonable accommodations.
Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (Content Ecology) - 2025 Start (PhD)
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, invites applications for a graduate role in its Content Ecology team. The team leverages AI and machine learning to enhance user experience across various sub-businesses. Responsibilities include developing and implementing machine learning models, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and conducting research to stay updated with AI advancements. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, proficiency in Python or C++, and deep understanding in NLP, CV, LLM/MLLM, or Search. TikTok offers a competitive salary range of $145000 - $250000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and celebrating diverse voices.
TikTok Shop - Strategy Lead - Merchant Incentive
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading destination for short-form mobile video, is seeking a resource planning & analytics associate for its commerce team. The role involves developing and executing ecommerce resource planning strategies, conducting market research, monitoring KPIs, collaborating with product and finance teams, and optimizing resource allocation. The company values creativity, inclusivity, and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The base salary range is $163020 - $334400 annually.
Program Manager, Systems Strategy and Operations
Company: TikTok
Location: New York, NY
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a Program Manager for its Systems Strategy and Operations team. The role involves developing and implementing policies for the internal CRM platform, managing user engagement, ensuring data integrity, and driving platform innovation. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, digital advertising, or tech industries with product operations or program management responsibilities. They should possess strong business acumen, cross-functional collaboration skills, and strategic thinking. TikTok is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and offers competitive compensation and benefits.
Senior Software Architect - Global E-commerce Open Platform - Seattle
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking experienced architects to join its Open Ecosystem team. The role involves building an influential e-commerce platform from scratch, focusing on domains like order and fulfillment, merchandise, promotion, live and affiliate, IM, and CRM. The ideal candidate should have production coding experience or extensive technical solutions architecture experience, with a strong understanding of open platform APIs and backend systems design.
Senior UX Researcher - USDS
Company: TikTok
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok U.S. Data Security (USDS) is a subsidiary of TikTok in the U.S., dedicated to enhancing data protection policies and content assurance protocols. The team, spanning across Trust & Safety, Security & Privacy, Engineering, User & Product Ops, and Corporate Functions, ensures U.S. user safety. Their mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy, while maintaining user privacy. The User Research Insights team, part of USDS, conducts applied behavioral science research to inform product development and business decisions. They seek a researcher with 5+ years of experience in psychology, statistics, sociology, marketing, or related fields, proficient in both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
TikTok Shop - Product Marketing Data Analytics and Insights Manager
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking passionate and talented individuals to join their product and operations team. The mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy, with a focus on e-commerce. The product marketing team drives results across the customer journey, generating awareness, shaping perception, driving adoption, and fostering affinity. Responsibilities include campaign analytics, data mining for insights, strategic decision support, and thought leadership. The role requires proficiency in data analysis tools, understanding of statistical analysis, and a proven track record in applying data analysis to solve business problems. TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space, celebrating diverse voices, and providing competitive benefits.
DevOps Engineer - Release Team (San Jose)
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a skilled professional for their release team. The role involves constructing and governing CI/CD pipelines for TikTok's backend services, researching advanced CI/CD testing technologies, and continuously improving tool platforms. The company values creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science, proficiency in Go, Python, or Java, and experience in tool development or test development.
Data Annotation Specialist - TikTok PDPO (Singapore)
Company: TikTok
Location: Singapore
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a data professional to join their Privacy and Data Protection Office (PDPO). The role involves supporting data classification, improving AI algorithm recognition, understanding business data samples, and optimizing data annotation processes. The ideal candidate should have a background in Computer Science or IT, with experience in testing, data analysis, or DBA. Knowledge of AI and machine learning is preferred. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy through its platform.
Machine Learning Engineer (Search) - E-commerce - San Jose
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking an applied machine learning engineer or data scientist for its E-commerce division. The role involves designing and building large-scale machine learning algorithms to optimize e-commerce search engines, improving user engagement and satisfaction. The ideal candidate should be proficient in programming languages like C++, Python, and have experience in algorithm development, deep learning, and search engines. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, and paid parental leave.
Tech Lead(Multimedia) - Live streaming Infrastructure
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer for its Live CDN team. The role involves developing and maintaining the Live CDN platform, enhancing the live streaming gateway, optimizing core live streaming metrics, and leading test infrastructure and quality assurance. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, proficiency in at least one programming language, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience with CDN, multimedia, live streaming, and WebRTC. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, paid parental leave, and more.
Software Engineer (Backend/Fullstack) - Trust and Safety
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a Trust and Safety engineering team member. The role involves building a scalable, efficient, and robust trust and safety platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving system design for high stability and performance. The company values creativity, inclusivity, and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a degree in computer science, at least 2 years of industrial experience, and proficiency in programming languages like Python/Go/PHP/C++/Java.