Job Description

TikTok
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
At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.
About the Video-On-Demand (VOD) team
The Video-On-Demand (VOD) team creates a world-leading video platform that provides multi-media storage, delivery, transcoding, and streaming services. We are building the next-generation video processing platform and the largest live streaming network, which offers excellent experiences for billions of users worldwide.
Popular video products of TikTok are all empowered by our cutting-edge cloud technologies. Working in this team, you will have the opportunity to tackle the challenges of large-scale networks all over the world while leveraging your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design.
Responsibilities

• Implement and integrate next generation computing platform for multimedia processing, including severless / faas, heterogeneous computing, video intelligence;
• Design, build and maintain a global scale, multi-regional video cloud system;
• Design, implement and operate our critical and scalable services, including video delivery services, upload services, and core persistence layer;
• Build live streaming platforms, systems, and infrastructure with knowledge in network and distributed systems;
• Participate in design reviews and code reviews for the video cloud team.
• Undergraduate, or Postgraduate who is currently pursuing a degree/master in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or a related technical discipline;
• Good programming experience in at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Java, Python, or Go;
• Familiar with Unix/Linux operating 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.