Senior Software Engineer, UI Framework

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

About the team:
The Cross-Platform team is tasked with the development and enhancement of a state-of-the-art rendering engine and a versatile cross-platform application framework. The role involves a focus on enhancing the rendering engine and cross-platform framework. The goal is to boost the engine's performance and utility for high-quality UI rendering, maintaining excellence in performance and cross-platform compatibility. You will be working closely with front-end engineers to identify their development challenges. Using your in-depth framework knowledge, you will diagnose and implement improvements to address these issues effectively. As a vital member of the team, you will also design and implement critical features in the cross-platform application framework, contributing significantly to its evolution and functionality.

Responsibilities:
- Work closely with product teams to build innovative and performant cross-platform application framework.
- Design, implement, maintain and improve the architecture of cross-platform application framework.
- Analyze and optimize the UI rendering performance, improve code quality and efficiency.
- Manage the project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Technical knowledge of mobile application (Android/iOS) development.
- Programming experience in C/C++ and JavaScript.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
- Development experience within Chromium/WebKit browser engines or mobile web browsers.

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2

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Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $194000 - $355000 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.​

Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees: ​

We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care. ​

Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by t