JavaScript Job: Full Stack Engineer

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Company

TikTok

Location

San Francisco, CA - United States of America

Job type

Full-Time

JavaScript Job Details

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, Mumbai, 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.

TikTok's User Growth team leads growth initiatives for TikTok and all its platforms (e.g. TV, Lite, Web, etc.) with a data-driven and results-focused engineering and product mindset. We are seeking talented individuals who enjoy the intersection of product, data, design, and engineering to help us reach the next milestone of billions of users.

In the Traffic Matrix, User Growth team, you'll have the opportunity to build TikTok applications on different platforms (e.g. TV, Pad, Web, Embedded Widgets) to bring joys to our users in all scenes. You'll define A/B testing frameworks to measure and improve user retention and engagement. We encounter a diversity of technical challenges, allowing you to get a firsthand look at what technologies the most innovative organizations are using and be able to build up a bottom-up growth strategy from scratch. You'll be joining a full-stack team that can leverage all of TikTok's existing frameworks and be a part of designing and implementing new techniques and foundation work that can further improve user experience and showcase TikTok's value proposition.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will:
  • Leverage data to understand our users and our product in-depth, identify areas of opportunity and execute projects to drive user growth, retention, and/or engagement
  • Design, implement the new-user features of our Web applications.
  • Collaborate with the design and product teams to create a world-class Web experience.
  • Build, analyze and optimize Web applications for efficiency and performance.
  • Mainly focus on the Frontend development, while actively participating the backend system design and implementation.
  • Promote robust and maintainable code, clear documentation, and deliver high-quality work on a tight schedule.
  • BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or related major;
  • Deep understanding of (and passion for) Web Platform: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, User Interface and User Experience guidelines and best practices;
  • Experienced in building backend services for large-scale consumer-facing applications;
  • Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Go, Python, Java, C++;
  • Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures, and algorithms;
  • Have good team communication and collaboration skills.
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.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to us at [email protected].