Backend Software Engineer, Ads Data (Data Platform)

Backend Software Engineer, Ads Data (Data Platform) at TikTok in Singapore.

Responsibilities

Team Introduction

Ad Data is the cornerstone of every business decision that millions of advertisers make every day on TikTok. Therefore, we are tasked with innovating on daily basis to create and maintain complex systems at large scale and continue expanding the capacity to better serve advertisers growing at exponential pace.

Our ads data platform team work closely with our product managers and data analysts by building state of the art streaming and batch data processing solution. The entire data pipeline is supporting both the TikTok ads platform and our internal business intelligence platform. In this role, you will see a direct link between your work, and the company's business success. You will have opportunities to deal with Petabyte-level data warehouse. Some of the world's most challenging technical and business problems are waiting for you to solve.

• Plan and push forward large-scale technical projects to lay the foundation for the iterative platform development
• Develop core data platform/product features based on open source and in-house technologies to empower TikTok's Ads data
• Continuously invest in cutting-edge OLAP technologies and scale our systems as business grows
• Iterate our development and operational toolsets to improve R&D productivity, and participate in infrastructure oncall rotations

Requirements

• Fluency in at least one programming language such as Java/Scala/C/C++/Python
• Working experience of distributed storage engines (Elasticsearch/Druid/ClickHouse/Doris) or computational frameworks (Hadoop/Spark/Flink/Hive/Presto)
• Able to work closely with diverse stakeholders and have good communication skills
• Passionate about building reliable infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of ads technology/product is helpful but not required

About the Company

The Global Business Solutions (GBS) team is responsible for the revenue growth of the TikTok business, and our teams include Sales, Marketing, Ops, Account Managers, Agency and partnerships, as well as Marketing Science.

At TikTok, our Global Business Solutions (GBS) team plays a key role in generating revenue by promoting our advertising solutions, onboarding new clients, driving ad campaigns, and more. As the TikTok community grows at an unprecedented speed around the world, our GBS team leads groundbreaking projects that are changing the landscape of the advertising industry in real time.

We're seeking an analytically driven, and detail-oriented Client Solutions Manager (CSM) Intern to join our Ecommerce Team. As a CSM, you will partner closely with Client Partners and Client Solutions Managers to drive revenue by identifying opportunities, leveraging data insights, and delivering consultative solutions for advertisers.

This role centers on client education, relationship growth, data analysis, and campaign success. You will provide strategic recommendations to both clients and internal teams, ensuring campaigns achieve business objectives while optimizing long-term partnerships. Success in this role requires strong data analytics skills, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and a test-and-learn mindset to uncover the best solutions.