Software Engineer, Ads Interface and Platforms

Software Engineer, Ads Interface and Platforms at TikTok in San Jose, CA.

Responsibilities

By integrating both organic and ads features, this team helps everyone on TikTok to realize their social network goal with ease. The team enables not only small and medium businesses (SMBs) to drive hyper-growth but also large enterprises and e-commerce giants to enhance their global influence. The team empowers not only celebrities-to-be to form new communities but also auxiliates public figures communicating their ideology effectively. The team aims to enhance advertising efficiency by improving business users' workflows on TikTok, such as continuously bringing inspiring content with the latest trends, actively engaging with their communities through private and public messaging, and confidently executing their ad campaigns with data insights into their targeted audiences.

We seek strong software engineers to build the best experience for users managing Digital Marketing, with highly scalable and reliable software partnering across disciplines and geographies. You will help businesses achieve the best results, enriching life for TikTok users, and bringing innovative business products to Tiktok by collaborating with our Ads and organic manners.

1. Design, develop, test, and continuously improve business users' experiences on TikTok.
2. Optimize the performance of TikTok business users' interfaces.
3. Resolve Javascript or layout cross-browser and compatibility problems.
4. Optimize reliability, availability, and performance of globally distributed systems.
5. Analyze product objectives to deliver results aligned with project goals
6. Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
7. Collaborate with PM and R&D teams globally, in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical discipline
2. 2+ years of experience in software engineering. Strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, software design) and problem-solving skills
3. Proficiency and experience working with Javascript ES5 or later, CSS, and at least one frontend MV* framework such as React or Vue
4. Proficiency and experience with designing, implementing, and operating large-scale distributed systems.
5. Collaborative mindset, with solid written and verbal communication skills.
6. Experience with ads, Instant Messaging systems, Advertisement Technology, or Digital Content Creation is a plus, but not required

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. 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, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

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.

Additional Information

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.