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TikTok · 3 weeks ago

Site Reliability Engineer - AML Global Recommendation - USDS

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$119K/yr - $259K/yr

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for their AML team. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable and fault-tolerant systems while ensuring compliance with security best practices and providing 24/7 support.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems

Monitor and analyze system performance, identifying and resolving issues before causing user impact

Develop and maintain automated monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems

Collaborate closely with software engineering teams to ensure that applications are designed with reliability, scalability, and performance in mind

Implement and maintain security best practices and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Provide additional support as this role is part of a team that provides 24/7 support and requires working scheduled shifts, which may include holidays

Conduct root cause analysis of incidents, hold post-mortem reviews with stakeholders, and implement preventative measures to minimize the risk of similar incidents occurring in the future

Qualification

Linux-based systemsProgramming CProgramming C++Programming PythonProgramming GoData structuresAlgorithmsRelational database systemsLarge-scale systems designCode optimizationMachine learning frameworksTroubleshootingAutomationIncident response

Required

Expertise in analyzing and troubleshooting Linux-based distributed systems

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent years of experience in a SRE or software engineering role

Experience programming with at least one commonly used language (C, C++, Python, Go)

Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms

Competent knowledge of relational database systems

Preferred

Ability to design and maintain large-scale systems

Strong understanding of code optimization and routine task automation

Proficiency in at least one machine learning framework: TensorFlow, PyTorch, MXNet or PaddlePaddle

Benefits

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

TikTok

Glassdoor3.4

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

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