Responsibilities
About the Department Video & Edge is one of the world's leading video platforms that provides media storage, delivery, transcoding, and streaming services. We are building the next generation video processing platform and the largest live streaming network, which provides excellent experiences for billions of users around the world. Popular video products of TikTok and its affiliates are all empowered by our cutting-edge cloud technologies. Working in this team, you will have the opportunity to tackle challenges of large-scale networks all over the world, while leveraging your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. About the Team At TikTok, the Edge Computing Platform team manages millions of heterogeneous device resources distributed globally. Part of the Infrastructure department, we specialize in building advanced edge PaaS solutions, developing systems that orchestrate and schedule resources across our worldwide network. Our core focus includes large-scale edge orchestration, containerization, IoT integration, and Linux kernel development. We're pioneering FaaS capabilities and innovative network solutions that power our global infrastructure. Join our diverse, passionate team to tackle complex technical challenges and shape the future of edge computing. If you're excited about distributed systems, cutting-edge infrastructure, and working with a global team, explore opportunities with the Edge Computing Platform team. Responsibilities Business Direction: Design and develop a hyper edge PaaS platform based on tens of millions of distributed heterogeneous device nodes, including resource orchestration and scheduling, containerization, IoT, Linux networks, FaaS, and general PaaS capabilities. Responsibilities: - Responsible for business scenario abstraction, technical solution design and implementation on the platform side. - Participate in various special technical research, forward-looking projects with new technology introduction. - Promote the internationalization process of the PaaS platform and manage the company's global edge resources.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field involving software/system engineering, or equivalent working experience. - Solid programming skills, good coding style, good foundation in data structures and algorithms, and good problem-oriented engineering thinking. - Positive and optimistic, strong sense of responsibility, serious and meticulous work attitude, good team communication and collaboration skills. - Love programming, strong desire for knowledge, curiosity and enterprising spirit, able to timely focus on and learn the new technologies in the industry. Preferred Qualifications - Experience in high-concurrency services, microservice design and implementation, and system architecture design is preferred. - Experience in k8s, docker, Linux networks, IoT, FaaS and other edge computing related R&D is preferred. #LI-Onsite
Job Information
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.
Acknowledgment of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation, TikTok acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
