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TikTok · 13 hours ago

Software Engineer, TikTok E-commerce Risk Control - USDS

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$137K/yr - $259K/yr

2+ years exp

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Software Engineer for their E-commerce Risk Control team. The role focuses on building scalable infrastructure to support machine learning and big data systems aimed at detecting malicious activities within the platform.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Drive projects committed to building and operating innovative big data computing frameworks and storage systems to empower large-scale Risk Control machine learning systems

Communicate cross-functionally across various teams, organizations and internal and external stakeholders to drive engineering efforts

Drive innovation efforts, and bring in new ideas and technologies

Qualification

Big data processingMachine learning infrastructureComputer Science fundamentalsRisk Control experiencePeta Byte data processingDriveEffective communicationProblem-solving skillsCritical thinkingOwnership

Required

Bachelor's degree or above, major in computer science or related technical disciplines

2+ years of hands-on experience in big data processing and storage frameworks, e.g. Hadoop, Flink, Spark, Kafka, Hive, HBase, Redis, RocksDB, etc

Strong Computer Science fundamentals (coding, algorithms, data structures, software design) and problem-solving skills

Ability to think critically and to formulate solutions to problems in a clear and concise way

Effective communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive

Preferred

Experience in Risk Control domain

Experience with building large-scale machine learning infrastructure

Experience of Peta Byte level data processing

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

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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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