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Senior Tools Infra Developer - TikTok Effect House

TikTok
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Apr 2025

About the role

Creative Effects are a big part of the TikTok experience. From Versailles Run to Dancing Dino, effects make content creation easy, and fun. Each effect has the potential to reach TikTok’s global community of a billion+ users and inspire new trends, lots of joy, and endless creativity. Our mission is to inspire user creativity with powerful creation tools. We are building Effect House, the official Augmented Reality creation tool for TikTok. If you are passionate about AR technologies and 3D content creation, you came to the right place.



You will be responsible for crafting the technology that enables intuitive effect development and design. From advanced interactions to visual scripting, you’ll build the tools our creators need to experiment and make engaging, immersive, and innovative effects, bringing creativity to (augmented) reality! You will focus on building a unified algorithm system that delivers numerous cutting-edge AR algorithms to various TikTok products. Our AR Effect Platform enables the breakthrough AR interactive experience, consumed by hundreds of millions of TikTok users around the world.



Responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and operate Tiktok's Effect House's infrastructure.

- Implement features to improve Effect House's performance and stability including:

- Design and implement observable system to track performance and stability.

- Optimize tool's features: e.g. 2D/3D asset pipeline, desktop UI rendering.

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