Software Engineer - Infrastructure, TikTok Search Engine

TikTok is seeking a Software Engineer - Infrastructure for their TikTok Search Engine team in San Jose, California. The team is responsible for building and owning TikTok's search engine, providing users with the best search experience. This role involves building a full-stack search engine system, combining information retrieval technology with machine learning methods, and optimizing search quality to provide the best possible user experience. The company fosters a culture of self-direction, intellectual curiosity, openness, and problem-solving.

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other relevant majors
• At least 2+ years of experience in developing and implementing large-scale consumer-facing services/products and/or building backend services for large-scale consumer-facing applications
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, Java or Golang
• Effective team communication and collaboration skills

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