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Senior Android Software Engineer - TikTok Account

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TikTok

Senior Android Software Engineer - TikTok Account

San Jose, CA

Responsibilities

The TikTok Account team provides identity and access related services to TikTok and TikTok ecosystem businesses (Ecommerce, Business, Music, Live). We are building Account as a foundation service to empower business innovations. As a product and platform team, we build robust and reliable systems to facilitate the company's various directions, also proactively facilitate user account access growth and security. We are facing engineering challenges across scalability, reliability, security and system performance, as well as a wide variety of business challenges. On this team, you're a big-picture thinker and strategic team-player with a passion for doing what's right.

Responsibilities
- Build reusable Android software components for interfacing with our back-end platforms.

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- Work closely with product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android platform.
- Implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams on join-effort projects.
- Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of software development principles, capabilities, and limitations of the Android platform
- Experience in Java and/or Kotlin, with a solid understanding of application design philosophies (MVC, MVVM, VIPER, etc.) clean API design, etc.
- Ability to understand and debug large and complex codebases.
- Good team communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related areas with 5 years of working experience in Android application development
- Experience in Account, Login, Security and mobile performance.

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $194000 - $355000 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.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA, USA
Job ID: TikTok-7509922545119185159
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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