Backend Engineer Intern - TikTok Client Arch (Singapore) - 2025 Start
Responsibilities
The TikTok Client Architecture team is dedicated to supporting the R&D efforts of TikTok's business and building industry-leading products. By joining us, you'll engage with core business scenarios such as user growth, social networking, LIVE, e-commerce (C-end), content creation, and content consumption-contributing to the rapid global expansion of our products. You'll also tackle technical challenges related to service architecture, foundational technologies, and more-ensuring our services continue to deliver high-quality, efficient, and secure experiences to users. Additionally, you'll help provide comprehensive technical solutions across different business scenarios, optimizing product metrics and user experience.
Here, you'll work with experts at the forefront of technology, pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities. Every line of your code will serve billions of users. Our team is professional, focused, and fosters a collaborative, open environment. Multiple job opportunities are currently available in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen.
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Job Description
1.Development of the R&D management platform by providing foundational services such as resource allocation, event tracking and analysis, experiment configuration, network routing, storage, localization, and AI support for all TikTok Client R&D teams.
2.Design, implement, and maintain core services, including Feature Management and Strategy Management systems.
3.Continuously improve existing services by analyzing bottlenecks, addressing weaknesses, and enhancing performance and stability.
4.Deliver scenario-based services for developers and managers across various TikTok business lines to ensure a high-quality user experience.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification:
1. Undergraduate who is currently pursuing a degree/master in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
2. Passionate about computer science and internet technologies, with proficiency in at least one programming language such as Golang, Java, or Python.
3. Strong foundation in core computer science principles, including computer networks, databases, data structures, algorithms, and operating systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Highly motivated to learn and grow, with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
2. Familiarity with Android, iOS, backend development, or other R&D technologies is a plus.
By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy.
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@tiktok.com
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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