ByteDance · 1 month ago
Engineering Manager, Content E-Commerce
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$209K/yr - $438K/yr
5+ years expByteDance is a global technology company known for its innovative products like TikTok and CapCut. The Engineering Manager for Content E-Commerce will lead the engineering team, optimizing the platform's architecture and driving technical initiatives to enhance the user experience in e-commerce. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality deliverables and strategic growth.
ContentData MiningFoundational AIInternetSocial Media
Responsibilities
Refine and optimize the core architecture of the Content E-commerce platform, ensuring a system that is highly available, scalable, and maintainable. Aim for the stability, security, and global adaptability of the platform
Oversee project priorities, ensuring quality architectural deliverables. Drive technical initiatives from inception to full-scale deployment
Strategically develop and maintain a comprehensive technical plan that anticipates future challenges, ensuring the platform remains at the forefront of the industry. Drive breakthroughs in business results through forward-thinking technical planning
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such Infra, SRE, and QA to align and amplify the architectural vision and engineering roadmap
Engage in and lead the research and application of new technologies relevant to the content e-commerce business
Lead and mentor the engineering team by overseeing the hiring processes, nurturing career progression, and providing ongoing training and mentorship
Qualification
Required
2+ years tech-leading a software engineering team, with 1+ yr people management experience
5+ years of large scale backend system development experience
Experience in Internet live-streaming apps, and e-commerce is preferred
Preferred
Business understanding ability, strong technical learning and transfer ability, strong sense of responsibility, good communication and teamwork skills are preferred
Benefits
Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 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
ByteDance
ByteDance is a technology company that develops content creation platforms and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.8BKey Investors
Capital TodayG42Tiger Global Management
2025-11-20Secondary Market· $300M
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2023-03-14Secondary Market· $100M
Leadership Team
Jochen Bischoff
Head of Global Business Solutions - Africa
Matty Lin
General Manager, Global Business Solutions, KR
Recent News
2026-01-12
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