TikTok

Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions)

TikTok$264K — $438K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field with 3 years of relevant experience; or Bachelor's degree with 5 years of progressive experience.
  • 3 years of experience managing the full software release lifecycle including development, testing, and deployment.
  • Proficient in software development using languages such as Java, Go, C++, JavaScript, Ruby, or Python.
  • Experience in maintaining and debugging software systems.
  • Skilled in designing and implementing software service architecture for high throughput systems.
  • Ability to create automation tools and scripts using HTML, JavaScript, React, or Go.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement large-scale software platforms that provide Enterprise IT solutions.
  • Lead architectural decisions and provide technical direction to the development team.
  • Define system functionality and develop QA procedures and software verification plans.
  • Oversee the full software development life cycle (SDLC) from analysis to deployment.
  • Develop high-quality software adhering to coding standards and technical designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality rapid product development.
  • Enhance system design and architecture for stability and performance.

Benefits

  • Day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Paid parental leave and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and wellbeing benefits.
  • 10 paid holidays and 10 paid sick days per year.
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time with increasing accruals by tenure.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities Responsibilities Design, architect, develop, and implement large-scale software platforms, systems, and services that power Enterprise IT relative solutions. Define and lead critical, architectural decisions for a development team, providing sound technical direction and communicating effectively. Define system functionality and develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures. Responsible for the full software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment. Build high-quality, innovative, and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design. Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams to deliver high quality work in rapid product development. Handle complex module R&D. Improve system design and architecture to ensure high stability and performance of the services. Provide assessment and integration of needed components. Innovate and iterate, bringing new ideas and technologies into the platform. Provide mentorship to senior and mid-level software engineers. Qualifications Qualifications Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, and 3 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, and 5 years of post-bachelor's, progressive related work experience. Of the required experience, must have 3 years of experience in each of the following: Managing the full release lifecycle, including code development, build, testing, validation, and deployment; Developing software using Java, Go, C++, JavaScript, Ruby, or Python; Maintaining and debugging software; Designing and implementing software service architecture to support high throughput and fault tolerant services; and Designing and implementing internal tools and scripts to automate common flows using HTML, JavaScript, React, or Go. Type: Full time, 40 hours/week Location: San Jose, CA Salary Range: $264514 - $438000 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 $264514 - $438000 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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Size
1,750 employees
Industry
Founded
2012

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