Software Engineer, TikTok LIVE

Description

The TikTok LIVE Foundation Governance Engineering team is a global team responsible for ensuring the quality of live streaming content. It takes on the responsibility of building the backend system, collaborating with data scientists, ecosystem governance managers, the operations team, and the Trust & Safety Algorithm team. Together, we develop human-based and machine-based moderation, the penalty center, and permission governance tools to ensure our content is high quality and enjoyable to our users worldwide.

Responsibilities
- Work closely with product manager, data scientist, UI designer, and other engineers to iterate on data driven product ideas.
- Improve system design and architecture to ensure service reliability, performance, and extensibility.
- Learn and understand how TikTok products work and help build end-to-end solutions.
- Learn and grow from working with great colleagues and taking on challenges.
- Help our team grow from your expertise, experience, and perspectives.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms, proficient in at least one coding language, including but not limited to Go, Java, Python, C++.
- Curiosity towards new technology and outstanding ability to analyze and solve problems.
- Good grasp of software engineering and how to build a system in scalable and extensive manner.

Preferred Qualifications
- BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related major.
- Industry experience in a software development environment.
- Understanding of concurrency, database, and message queue.
- Experience in content moderation system.