Jobs at TikTok

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TikTok, part of ByteDance, has grown into a global short‑video platform with over 1.5 billion monthly active users. Its AI‑driven recommendation engine powers personalized content feeds and drives engagement, making the company a leader in real‑time data processing and mobile monetization.

The company hires across software engineering, data science, machine learning, product management, design, community moderation, policy, marketing, sales, and finance. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews for engineering roles, case‑study interviews for product and data roles, and culture‑fit questions that emphasize creativity, ownership, and scalability.

Job Transparency shows TikTok’s real salary ranges, employee sentiment, and interview difficulty. By viewing median base salaries ($140k–$170k for US software engineers) and employee ratings, applicants can benchmark offers, negotiate confidently, and choose roles that match their career goals.

Product Strategist, Monetization

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking an entrepreneurial individual to join their Monetization Strategy team. The role involves planning revenue targets, understanding market trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy. The position offers a competitive salary range of $156,000 - $288,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

Channel Partnerships Manager, Indonesia

Company: TikTok

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Posted Jan 24, 2025

TikTok, a leading destination for short-form mobile video, is seeking a seasoned professional for its Global Business Solutions (GBS) team. The role involves establishing TikTok as a top brand-building and business-driving platform, driving deals to closure, and retaining/growing revenue through media agencies. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in leading businesses or accounts within agencies or large advertisers, with proven success in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills are essential, along with the ability to translate complex ideas into simple terms. Strong project management skills, problem-solving abilities, and established industry networks are preferred. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy through its platform and workplace.

Product Manager - Creator Product

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Machine Learning Engineer (Recommendation), TikTok e-Commerce Data Compass

Company: TikTok

Location: Singapore

Posted Jan 24, 2025

TikTok is seeking applicants with the right to work in Singapore for a role in the e-commerce compass team. The team aims to improve the operating efficiency of merchants and creators on the platform. Responsibilities include boosting seller growth, optimizing operations, and enhancing marketing strategies. Qualifications include a degree in computer science, statistics, or data mining, experience in feature engineering, and proficiency in Python, Spark, and deep learning tools.

Tech Lead Senior Software Engineer, Ads Machine Learning Data Platform

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking an innovative Tech Lead / Senior Software Engineer. The role involves leading projects for building scalable ML-oriented data infrastructure systems, providing technical leadership, and communicating cross-functionally. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, 7+ years of experience in building complex ML systems, and 2+ years of tech lead experience. Preferred qualifications include experience in the Ads domain and large-scale data processing infrastructure. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, and paid parental leave.

Senior Software Engineer, Ads Targeting

Company: TikTok

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a Software Engineer for its Ads Targeting team. The role involves designing and building large-scale data processing foundations for next-generation ads targeting products. The engineer will work on optimizing ad placement, improving infrastructure, and implementing machine learning models. The company values creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science, strong coding skills, and experience with big data processing frameworks.

Machine Learning Engineer - Applied AIGC, TikTok Monetization GenAI

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a ML engineer to join their Generative AI team under Monetization Technology. The role involves developing automated creative generation across various modalities, enhancing conversational assistants, and exploring new solutions to improve chat experience and model outputs. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, 3+ years of relevant development experience, and a strong background in machine learning technology. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, and paid parental leave.

Creator Agency Director - TikTok LIVE - Japan

Company: TikTok

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a candidate to develop new creator agencies and business partnerships for TikTok LIVE. The role involves formulating agency strategies, developing partnerships, supporting live distribution activities, and managing goals and KPIs. TikTok values inclusivity, celebrating diverse voices, and creating an environment that reflects the communities it serves. The company aims to inspire creativity and bring joy through its platform.

Senior Software Engineer, Client AI

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at TikTok?
Work culture is fast‑paced, data‑driven, and collaborative. Employees report high impact, cross‑functional teamwork, and frequent performance reviews. The company offers flexible remote options in many markets, competitive equity, and a global team environment.
What types of positions are available at TikTok?
TikTok employs software engineers, data scientists, ML engineers, product managers, UI/UX designers, community moderators, policy analysts, marketing strategists, sales representatives, finance analysts, and operations specialists. Roles range from entry‑level to senior leadership and span engineering, product, business, and support departments.
How can I stand out as an applicant for TikTok?
Showcase a portfolio of algorithmic or recommendation‑engine projects, provide measurable impact metrics, prepare for technical interview questions on data structures, distributed systems, and A/B testing, and demonstrate creativity through side projects or open‑source contributions. Highlight cross‑functional collaboration, ownership, and adaptability in your résumé and during interviews.

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