Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, 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.
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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 Department
Video & Edge is one of the world's leading video platforms that provides media storage, delivery, transcoding, and streaming services. We are building the next generation video processing platform and the largest live streaming network, which provides excellent experiences for billions of users around the world. Popular video products of TikTok and its affiliates are all empowered by our cutting-edge cloud technologies. Working in this team, you will have the opportunity to tackle challenges of large-scale networks all over the world, while leveraging your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design.
About the Team
At TikTok, the Edge Computing Platform team manages millions of heterogeneous device resources distributed globally. Part of the Infrastructure department, we specialize in building advanced edge PaaS solutions, developing systems that orchestrate and schedule resources across our worldwide network. Our core focus includes large-scale edge orchestration, containerization, IoT integration, and Linux kernel development. We're pioneering FaaS capabilities and innovative network solutions that power our global infrastructure. Join our diverse, passionate team to tackle complex technical challenges and shape the future of edge computing. If you're excited about distributed systems, cutting-edge infrastructure, and working with a global team, explore opportunities with the Edge Computing Platform team.
Responsibilities
Business Direction:
Design and develop a hyper edge PaaS platform based on tens of millions of distributed heterogeneous device nodes, including resource orchestration and scheduling, containerization, IoT, Linux networks, FaaS, and general PaaS capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for business scenario abstraction, technical solution design and implementation on the platform side.
- Participate in various special technical research, forward-looking projects with new technology introduction.
- Promote the internationalization process of the PaaS platform and manage the company's global edge resources.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field involving software/system engineering, or equivalent working experience.
- Solid programming skills, good coding style, good foundation in data structures and algorithms, and good problem-oriented engineering thinking.
- Positive and optimistic, strong sense of responsibility, serious and meticulous work attitude, good team communication and collaboration skills.
- Love programming, strong desire for knowledge, curiosity and enterprising spirit, able to timely focus on and learn the new technologies in the industry.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in high-concurrency services, microservice design and implementation, and system architecture design is preferred.
- Experience in k8s, docker, Linux networks, IoT, FaaS and other edge computing related R&D is preferred.
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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.
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In the spirit of reconciliation, TikTok acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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