Backend Software Engineer (Data Management Suite) - 2025 Start

Responsibilities

About Tiktok

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.

Why Join Us
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.

About the Team
The Data Management Suite team is building products that cover the whole lifecycle of data pipeline, including data ingestion and Integration, data development, data catalog, data security and data governance. These products support various businesses, so data engineers and data scientists could greatly boost their productivity.
As a software engineer in the data management suite team, you will have the opportunity to build, optimize and grow one of the largest data platforms in the world. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience on core systems in the data platform ecosystem. Your work will have a direct and huge impact on the company's core products as well as hundreds of millions of users.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities. Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with TikTok

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities:
- Design and implement a unified data development platform that improves the efficiency of globalization data producers, which includes intelligence IDE, workflow management, multiple engine integration etc.;
- Figure out efficient ways to manage distributed states, and sync metadata between centralized place and regions globally;
- Design and develop a high-performance and distributed scheduling system that manages large-scale tasks across different business lines in whole ByteDance;
- Work closely with partner teams across the company and all over the world;
- Responsible for the design and development of integration with other systems in the big data area

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Final year or recent graduate with a background in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience;

Preferred Qualifications:
- Be familiar with web frameworks will be a plus, like Spring boot etc.
- Experiences in data platform related product development or big data technologies (such as Hadoop, Clickhouse, Flink etc.) will be a plus;
- Be familiar with at least one backend language, like Java, GO, Python etc;
- Some experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms;
- Some experience with design and architecture, and testing and launching software products;

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.

For TikTok
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For TikTok
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