Backend Software Engineer, TikTok Live (Money Platform) - Singapore

Singapore Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 1, 2026 Last posted May 1, 2026
Job description

Description

The TikTok LIVE Money Platform team provides strong support for richer and more engaging interactions between streamers and their audiences. In the real world, our solutions empower creators, drive sustainable growth, and enable TikTok to scale rapidly and safely.

You will:
- Plan and lead large-scale technical projects to lay the foundation for the iterative development and scale of early products
- Develop robust, efficient technology products that serve 1 billion users
- Contribute to engineering strategy, tooling, processes, and culture
- Research and apply cutting-edge domain and technical knowledge into products

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications
- As a world-class engineer, you have rich working experience in scalable, highly available, distributed and mission-critical systems.
- Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures and algorithms.
- Able to work closely with diverse stakeholders and have good communication skills
- Self-driven, positive, cooperative and willing to keep learning enthusiasm at all times

Preferred Qualification
- Experience in the payment or financial domain is a plus

About this role

Summary

Develop and scale high-performance, distributed backend systems for TikTok Live.

Job title

Backend Software Engineer, TikTok Live (Money Platform) - Singapore

Experience level

professional level

Industry

software

Location requirements

Singapore, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

distributed systemsdata structuresalgorithmscommunication

Preferred skills

paymentfinancial domain

Specializations

distributed systemsdata structuresalgorithmsscalability
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Singapore

Work arrangement unknown City