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.
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Shop Ads
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer. The company emphasizes creativity, innovation, and global collaboration. The role involves applying advanced machine learning techniques to optimize advertisers' strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and capitalizing on organic shopping behaviors. TikTok offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
TikTok Shop Senior UX Designer - Consumer
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a design professional with 8+ years of experience in consumer-facing product design. The role focuses on designing the TikTok Shop after-sales experience, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving design solutions based on user needs and business goals. TikTok values inclusivity, diversity, and employee well-being, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Tech Lead - E-commerce Recommendation Infrastructure - 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 to build and optimize a globalized large-scale recommendation system. The role involves designing high-performance online systems, creating reliable data pipelines, and continuously optimizing the system to handle increasing user traffic and data. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, extensive experience in building scalable systems, and proficiency in C++, Java or similar languages. TikTok values inclusivity, celebrating diverse voices, and creating an environment that reflects its global community. The compensation package includes a base salary ranging from $187,040 to $280,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.
Tech Lead Manager - Compute Platform
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a Compute Platform SRE team leader. The role involves managing a global team, ensuring the reliability of major data warehouse products, and upholding SLAs. Key responsibilities include continuous performance optimization, incident management, infrastructure automation, collaboration with product and development teams, capacity and demand planning, and staying updated with industry trends. Qualifications include a degree in Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of SRE experience, strong understanding of Linux, networking, and databases, proficiency in SRE/DevOps tools, and excellent communication skills. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
Senior Machine Learning Ops Engineer, Global SRE
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok is seeking a MLOps engineer for its Global SRE team, responsible for machine learning systems' stability. The role involves setting SLOs, maintaining system stability, rolling out GPU training, managing resources, and ensuring AIGC tasks' stability. The position requires a bachelor's degree in CS or related field, Linux expertise, programming skills in Python, Go, C, C++, or Java, and effective communication. Preferred qualifications include SRE experience in ML or ads/recommendation/search systems. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
Machine Learning Engineer - Content Growth
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a content growth team member with 1-3 years of industry experience. The role involves building a top-tier recommendation system, improving video quality through ML modeling, and optimizing user experience. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid parental leave. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations and adheres to fair chance employment laws.
Data Scientist, Investigations and Insights, Trust and Safety - 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., focusing on data protection and content assurance. The team spans across Trust & Safety, Security & Privacy, Engineering, User & Product Ops, and Corporate Functions. The mission is to keep U.S. users safe while they learn, earn, express, and get entertained. Investigations and Insights, a part of USDS, works on identifying and mitigating threats, developing detection pipelines, and strengthening moderation, policy, and product strategies. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience in threat discovery, advanced understanding of statistical analysis, SQL, and programming languages, and a proven record in identifying and mitigating complex threats.
Data Engineer, Data Application
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile videos, seeks a Data Engineer to join its global team. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions, design and optimize data pipelines, and ensure data integrity. TikTok values inclusivity, celebrating diverse voices and perspectives. The base salary range is $136800 - $205000 annually, with comprehensive benefits.
Senior Data Scientist - TikTok E-commerce Governance
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a candidate for the Governance and Experience team. The role involves developing metrics for e-commerce governance success, creating a credit system for merchants and creators, and collaborating with engineers and product managers. The company values creativity, inclusivity, and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The base salary range is $156750 - $228000 annually, with additional bonuses and stock units possible. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, parental leave, and more.
TikTok Shop - Product Operation Manager, Governance and Experience
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading destination for short-form mobile video, is seeking a product operation specialist for its E-commerce Governance Platform. The role involves managing global e-commerce governance engine products, planning and building the product operation system, and establishing a monitoring index system. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, 3+ years of experience, and at least 1 year in product operation. They should possess excellent product, business, and user perspectives, strong cooperation skills, and a strong initiative. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, paid parental leave, and more.
Senior Software Engineer, SMB
Company: TikTok
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a software engineer for its SMB engineering team. The role involves designing and implementing core SMB platforms and features, managing project priorities, and collaborating cross-functionally. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, 5+ years of software engineering experience, and strong problem-solving skills.
Machine Learning Engineer, SMB
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a machine learning engineer to shape its monetization growth through personalized strategies. The role involves designing cutting-edge machine learning models to enhance SMB advertisers' performance, and building TTAM Copilot by integrating LLMs. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, experience in machine learning, and proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, Go, or Java. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.