TikTok

Backend Software Engineer, TikTok Privacy (Multiple Positions)

TikTok$149K — $246K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 1 year of experience, or Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience.
  • 1 year of experience designing software service architectures for high throughput.
  • 1 year of working with cross-functional teams to gather and translate business requirements.
  • 1 year of experience in maintaining and debugging software services.
  • Proficient in agile methodologies for the software lifecycle.
  • Experience applying network protocols and working with Unix/Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain large-scale software systems focused on enhancing privacy.
  • Write documentation and code, coordinating with teams to deliver updated features.
  • Enhance system design and architecture for stability and performance.
  • Provide solutions for risk management and business response.
  • Develop tools and platforms to boost engineering productivity.
  • Collaborate across teams for high-quality, rapid product development.
  • Investigate and incorporate privacy engineering advancements based on feedback.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Paid parental leave and disability coverage.
  • 10 paid holidays and 10 paid sick days per year.
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time, with increases tied to tenure.
  • Wellbeing benefits and life insurance.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring the company's success. We seek people who are willing to learn and put in the effort to solve problems. Our challenges are not your regular day-to-day problems - you'll be part of a team that's developing new solutions to new challenges. It's working fast, at scale, and we're making a difference. We are looking for talents to join us on this exciting journey! Responsibilities Work within backend teams to design, develop, build, and maintain large-scale software systems that enhance privacy across various applications/platforms. Write documentation, coding, and work cross-functionally to plan on how to deliver the latest features on the platforms to improve privacy features of the products. Improve system design and architecture to ensure high stability, and performance of the services. Provide solutions to support risk and response business. Build tools and platforms to optimize engineering productivity. Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work in rapid product development. Investigate the cutting-edge industry progress of privacy engineering and gather feedback from business lines to continuously improve the efficiency and stability of privacy solutions.

Qualifications

Qualifications Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field, and 1 year of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field, and 3 years of related work experience. Of the required experience, must have 1 year of experience in each of the following: Designing and implementing software service architecture to support high throughput and fault tolerant services; Working with cross-functional stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical requirements; Maintaining and debugging software services; Using agile methodology for the entire software development lifecycle; and Applying Network protocols and using Unix or Linux operating system. Type: Full time, 40 hours/week Location: Bellevue, WA Salary Range: $149240 - $246240 per year To Apply, click the apply button below. Contact [redacted] if you have difficulty submitting resume through the website.

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $149240 - $246240 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.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

About TikTok

TikTok is a social media app that allows users to create and share short videos. The app was launched in 2016 by Chinese tech company ByteDance. TikTok has become one of the most popular social media apps in the world, with over 1 billion active users. The app has been downloaded over 2 billion times worldwide. TikTok has faced controversy over its data privacy practices and its potential ties to the Chinese government. In 2020, the app faced a potential ban in the United States, but a deal was reached with Oracle and Walmart to create a new company called TikTok Global.
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1,750 employees
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Founded
2012

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