Golang Job: Senior Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

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Company

TikTok

Location

Seattle, WA - United States of America

Job type

Full-Time

Golang Job Details

Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.

Our Infrastructure Engineering team supports the company's fast growth by building and operating hyper-scale datacenters, managing the life cycle of server fleet, providing cloud solutions, and developing various infrastructure services and making sure they are scalable and are reliable.

As a software engineer in Data-System - Infrastructure Engineering - Cloud and System team, you will have the opportunity to build, optimize and grow one of the largest system platforms in the world and gain hands-on experience with all kinds of Public Cloud Platforms and OS in our ecosystem.

Your work will have a direct and huge impact on the company's System Platform and Fundamental Services.

Responsibilities
  • Design and build the next generation system platform, including multiple services, tools and applications.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve apps and services.
  • Bring new ideas and technologies into our platform, innovate and iterate.
  • Advocate engineering best practices, including design patterns, code review and automated unit/functional testing
Qualifications
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Five years or more experience on development/coding area
  • Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages
  • including but not limited to: Java, Python, node, or Golang.
  • Experience working with two or more of the following:
  • web application development
  • rest services
  • Database/Data structure design
  • iaas, saas, faas development
  • microservices architecture design and development
  • cross region application design
  • HA and global application design and development
  • CI/CD buildup, QE/QA.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with web application techniques.
  • Experience of integration test or black box test.
  • Experience of system and data security.
  • Experience of big data system or projects.
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to us at [email protected].
Job Information
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $158080 - $289469 annually.



Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.



At ByteDance/TikTok our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support ByteDancers to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:



We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, 80% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.



Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off(PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.



We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.