Tech Lead Software Engineer, Innovative Growth

On Site Full TimeSan Jose, California, United StatesTikTok

We are building the next generation of growth and content optimization systems for TikTok, powered by AIGC technologies and innovative search and discovery strategies.

Requirements

  • Lead the design and development of backend systems that power user growth and content optimization across TikTok platforms
  • Drive innovative growth initiatives across search, discovery, and other emerging traffic channels
  • Develop AIGC-powered solutions and scalable systems for content optimization, experimentation, and automated workflows
  • Own the technical direction and architecture evolution of key growth and content systems
  • Lead complex projects end-to-end, from technical design to production rollout, with strong ownership of quality and business impact
  • Partner closely with product, data, algorithm, and design teams to drive cross-functional technical execution
  • Mentor engineers, review technical designs, and raise engineering standards across the team

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Four Day Work Week
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance

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