Software Engineer Graduate (TikTok Search Architecture) - 2027 Start

Description

Team Introduction:
Our Search Architecture Team is responsible for building up and optimizing the architecture for our Search Engine to provide the best experience for our TikTok Search users. This person will be responsible for the design and development of the search system architecture, ensuring system stability and high availability; responsible for online services, offline data flow performance optimization, solving performance bottlenecks, reducing costs and unlocking.
We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

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 our Company and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities
- Responsible for the search system of TikTok and its affiliated products, and solving the architecture optimization problem of the search architecture system;
- Focus on architecture abstraction and process optimization for search scenarios, support large-scale machine learning optimization;
- Focus on large-scale systems with high concurrency and high throughput, improve system stability, performance, and scalability;
- Analyse user needs and develop software solutions for distributed system, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis;

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:
- Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proficient coding skills and strong algorithm & data structure using C++/Python/Java
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in information retrieval, machine learning system development is preferred;
- Experience in distributed computing, storage systems, and development is a plus.
- Agile, quick self learner, highly self-motivated with strong sense of product ownership and creative problem solver.
- Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment.