Site Reliability Engineer Graduate (Monetization) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Responsibilities

Team Introduction
The monetization technology team works on building and running large-scale, globally distributed, fault-tolerant ads systems. SREs keep the systems up and running with the highest level of availability, ensuring our users have the best experience possible.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities
- Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of Ads systems - from system design consulting through to launch reviews, deployment, operation and refinement.
- Build availability of services deployed across multiple data centers globally.
- Deliver tools/software to improve the reliability, scalability and operability of services.
- Measure and monitor availability, latency and overall service health.
- Practice sustainable incident response and postmortems.
- Participate in on-call rotations across continents.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Expertise in Unix/Linux operating systems, IP networking.
- Experience programming in at least one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, or Go.
- Experience in problem solving, application issues, or production operations.
- Experience in automating routine tasks.
- Effective communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in SRE of Ads/recommendation systems.
- Experience designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.

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