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TikTok · 8 months ago

Software Engineer Graduate (TikTok Short Video) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$118K/yr - $177K/yr

TikTok is a short-video sharing app and social network platform that develops a lip-syncing video application to create videos. The TikTok short video engineering team is responsible for building various kinds of new experiences for the TikTok app, ensuring systems scale to handle the growing user base and making tools accessible through an open platform.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

No H1B

Responsibilities

Build new TikTok Short Video features that touch hundreds of millions of people around the world

Solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems

Participate in technical discussions related to team's product and engineering work

Qualification

PythonJavaGolangC#C++Software DevelopmentComputer ScienceComputer EngineeringCuriosity towards new technologies

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields or equivalent practical experience

Current or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Experience with coding in Python, Java, Golang, C#, or C++

Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred

Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications

Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship

High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)

Company

TikTok

TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

N Ali Mohamed

CEO

Blake Chandlee

VP Global Business Solutions

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