Site Reliability Engineer - Global SRE, Monetization Technology

San Jose, California, US Until 8/21/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted March 29, 2026 Last posted April 2, 2026
Job description

Description

TikTok is one of the fastest growing apps in the world, and we’re seeking Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) to join our monetization technology team. The monetization technology team works on building and running large-scale, globally distributed, fault-tolerant ads systems. SREs keep the systems up and running with the highest level of availability, ensuring our users have the best experience possible.

What You'll Do
1. Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of Ads systems — from system design consulting through to launch reviews, deployment, operation and refinement.
2. Build availability of services deployed across multiple data centers globally.
3. Deliver tools/software to improve the reliability, scalability and operability of services.
4. Measure and monitor availability, latency and overall service health.
5. Practice sustainable incident response and postmortems.
6. Participate in on-call rotations across continents.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
2. 3+ years of experience in programming in at least one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, or Go.
3. Expertise in Unix/Linux operating systems, IP networking.
4. Experience in problem solving, application issues, or production operations.
5. Experience in automating routine tasks.
6. Effective communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.

Preferred Qualifications
1. Experience in SRE of Ads/recommendation systems.
2. Experience designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.

About this role

Summary

Maintain high availability of global ad systems through automation, monitoring, and incident response.

Job title

Site Reliability Engineer - Global SRE, Monetization Technology

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Remote work permitted in San Jose, California area.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

programming: C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, GoUnix/LinuxIP networkingproblem solvingautomationcommunication

Preferred skills

ads systemsdistributed systems troubleshooting

Specializations

distributed systemsautomationLinuxnetworkingmonitoring
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

California, USA

Remote State

San Jose, CA, USA

On-site City