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TikTok

Datacenter Infrastructure Engineer

Ashburn, VA

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

The infrastructure team supports the company's fast growth by building and operating hyper-scale datacenters, managing the life cycle of server fleet, providing cloud solutions, and developing various infrastructure services and making sure they are scalable and are reliable.

The team is looking for candidates with strong technical infrastructure backgrounds, passionate about engineering excellence, and providing cost-effective solutions with an eye to the future. You understand the challenges associated with deploying infrastructure at scale and have experience in designing systems and platforms that set the global standard for performance, availability, security, and cost. The work you do will influence processes globally.

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Responsibilities
• Define and manage standards, processes, Change Management, Life Cycle replacement for Environment monitoring devices, UPS and PDUs.
• Serve as a subject matter expert while working with partner teams and vendors to install, troubleshoot, repair, and lifecycle manage Environment Monitoring devices, PDU, UPS and various other hardware and equipment within our datacenter environment.
• Study and follow the relevant technologies.
• Maintain positive and collaborative working relations with partner teams, vendors, teammates, and internal customers.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in at least one of the following areas:
- Datacenter fit-out experience, including knowledge of network design and layout (copper / fiber) as well as low / high voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling, BMS Systems, EPMS, access control, monitoring and alarming systems.
- Design experience in researching, developing and writing equipment and design layouts/specifications of server rooms, MDFs, IDFs, rackable equipment, and other modular or containerized IT infrastructure solution.
- Electrical and/or mechanical engineering experience such as generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, UPS, electrical sub distribution systems etc.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to clarity and detail.

Preferred qualifications:
• Ability to prioritize work and stay organized in complex, fast-paced environment with high levels of ambiguity.
• Vendor engagement experience
• Project/Program management experience

*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 believe individuals shouldn't be disadvantaged because of their background or identity, but instead should be considered based on their strengths and experience. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to us at USRC@tiktok.com.

Client-provided location(s): Ashburn, VA, USA
Job ID: TikTok-6911565583746386183
Employment Type: Other

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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