Site Reliability Engineer
TikTok
Site Reliability Engineer
TikTok
Short-form video platform with ads
About the team TikTok Shop is a content e-commerce business utilising international short video products as carriers. Our aim is to become the preferred choice for users seeking to discover and purchase affordable, high-quality products. We provide users with tailored, vibrant, and efficient consumption experiences while enabling merchants to access robust and dependable platform services in various scenarios, such as live e-commerce and short video content e-commerce. Our vision is to make affordable and high-quality products easily accessible, enhancing the quality of life for all. We are looking for passionate and talented people to join our product and operations team, to build an e-commerce ecosystem that is innovative, secure and intuitive for our users and brands. Our role combine software and systems engineering disciplines to run high-performance, large-scale distributed infrastructure. This means you will be deeply involved in the developmental lifecycle of critical software services, collaborating closely with product engineers to combine software code and systems knowledge to ensure that TikTok Shop's services are reliable, fault-tolerant, efficiently scalable and cost-effective. You will also be leveraging your software engineering expertise to develop software platforms and tools to optimise the operational and engineering efficiencies of complex systems at scale, with particular focus on improving the systems' observability, performance and maintainability. Responsibilities: - Provide component stability solutions tailored to real-world business scenarios for TikTok Shop, based on collaboration mechanisms across teams, time zones, and regions. - Continuously build component metadata and observability capabilities, and improve multi-dimensional observability solutions. - Develop platform-based, data visualisation, and automated monitoring processes to enhance the efficiency of component operations and maintenance for TikTok Shop platforms. - Gain deep understanding of e-commerce business to enable risk awareness and governance of components. - Continuously follow up on the management and optimisation of components in international e-commerce.
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Programming & System Analysis, Science (Computer Studies) or related discipline. - Candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in one or more programming languages (such as Java, C++, Go), or scripting experience with Shell/Python. - Familiar with component O&M (Operations and Maintenance) processes, and knowledgeable about trends in foundational component technologies. - Familiar with the architecture of storage and computing components such as MySQL, Redis, MQ, RocksDB, MongoDB, Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, and service mesh technologies. - Expertise in operating, deploying, and ensuring the high availability and quality assurance of large-scale distributed systems, with a strong focus on stability and performance. - Strong sense of responsibility, proactive team spirit, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications - 3+ years of experience in component O&M or platform development. - Experience in e-commerce and cloud computing.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
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 a short-form mobile video platform that lets people create, discover, and share quick videos. Users upload vertical clips, edit them with built-in tools, and browse a personalized feed powered by an algorithm that highlights relevant content. Advertisers can use in-feed ads, branded hashtags, and the Business Center to plan and measure campaigns, making it easy for brands to reach a global audience. Its goal is to inspire creativity and bring joy by helping people express themselves and by connecting brands with a wide audience.
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