Senior Software Engineer, Database Acceleration

As a Senior Software Engineer in the data platform team at TikTok, you will be responsible for building, optimizing, and growing one of the world's largest data platforms. You'll gain hands-on experience with various systems within the data platform ecosystem, directly impacting core products and hundreds of millions of users. The role involves designing and implementing scalable data systems, building a cloud-native OLAP engine, optimizing open-source data frameworks, and architecting data warehouses and data lakes.

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
• Familiar with commonly used algorithms, data structures, network programming and multi-threaded programming
• Experience with the Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Presto, Kafka, ClickHouse, Flink, Flume etc.)
• Experience with building and optimizing Big Data pipelines and architectures

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Wellbeing benefits
• 10 paid holidays per year
• 10 paid sick days per year
• 17 days of Paid Personal Time