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Team Introduction
TikTok Networking brings together innovative ideas and technologies from network architecture, software-defined networking (SDN), network virtualization, switch software and hardware co-design, and high-speed networking, to create hyperscale data-center networking solutions that power several of the most popular apps of the world such as Douyin and TikTok which serve hundreds of millions of users around the globe.

TikTok Networking is responsible for designing, building, and operating the global, intelligent network infrastructure to meet the requirements of high availability, scalability, and high-performance. By joining this team, you will gain marketable software development and/or network operation experiences in data center networking on a massive scale.

Responsibilities
- Responsible for buildout, delivery and daily operation of TikTok's global OTN infra
- Responsible for high level and low level design, road-map and standardization of TikTok's OTN
- Responsible for OTN automation and architecture optimization
- Improve OTN availability and efficiency
- As a team member, responsible for TikTok's global datacenter buildout and operations

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- Expert knowledge on optical transportation, 3+ years experience of OTN solution, system design, architecture, service delivery and operation
- Hands on experience of major OTN devices, such as Ciena, Nokia, Infinera etc.
- Good troubleshooting skills, able to handle various OTN issues

Preferred Qualifications
- Self-motivated, good communication and written skills.
- Team player and participate TikTok network global oncall rotation.
- Network knowledge, such as TCP/IP, BGP is preferred

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.

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 their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.