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, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
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About the team
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) of Monetization team works on building and running large-scale, globally distributed, fault-tolerant ads systems. The SRE team is located in China, United States and Singapore. In our team, you will get the chance to learn the world's leading ads technology, and have the opportunity to participate in and promote the innovation of globally distributed ads systems.
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) of the Monetization team keeps ads systems at TikTok and its affiliates up and running with the highest level of availability, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
On the SRE team, you will build and improve multiple large-scale ads services, while using your expertise in coding, performance optimization, troubleshooting, etc.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2024. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following internship cycles below:
1. Summer Internship - 06 May 2024 to 26 July 2024 (12 weeks)
2. Off cycle / Credit bearing - Starting 08 January 2024 or 12 August 2024
We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit in either internship period. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date).
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.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
- 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:
- Intern experience in SRE of ads/recommendation systems.
- Experience designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
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.
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