TikTok

Software Engineer - Search Ads, Ads Interface and Platform

TikTok • $162K — $316K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical discipline
  • Strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and software design
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Experience with advertisement technology is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design and enhance TikTok Search Ads experience
  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate ad experiences
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Define a long-term technical roadmap
  • Work closely with global PM and R&D teams

Benefits

  • Day one access to 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 and 10 paid sick days per year
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time in addition to holidays and sick days
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Ads Platform and Interfaces teams have a strong customer focus and dedication to technical excellence, to meet our customer needs with reliable and performant platforms and services. We are looking for strong software engineers who are excited to grow their business understanding and build highly scalable and reliable software, partnering across disciplines and geographies, to achieve the best results. Responsibilities: 1. Design, develop, test, and continuously improve TikTok Search Ads experience. 2. Manage the work of a focused team of software engineers, providing guidance, regular feedback, education, and mentoring. 3. Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other disciplines to explore the next generation of ads experiences on TikTok. 4. Take responsibility for the team project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. 5. Define a long-term technical roadmap and contribute to technical decisions on your team. 6. Collaborate with PM and R&D teams globally, in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications 1. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical discipline 2. Strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, software design) and problem-solving skills 3. Ability to think critically and to formulate solutions in a clear and concise way 4. Very strong teamwork skills (e.g. communication, ownership, empathy, honesty) Preferred Qualifications 1. Experience with Advertisement Technology is a plus, but not required

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $162000 - $316800 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.

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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