Senior Backend Software Engineer, Global E-Commerce Architecture - Seattle

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, 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.



Global e-commerce is a content e-commerce business with international short video product as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products at affordable prices. The global e-commerce business team hopes to provide users with more tailored, active and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive stable and reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live e-commerce, short video content e-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach.



Global e-commerce Architecture is a global team responsible for responding to the challenges of globalization and ensuring the stable operation and healthy development of global e-commerce businesses. The team specializes in engineering efficiency by providing SDLC solutions, CI/CD pipelines, tooling, best practices, and any other services that enhance DevOps, engineering quality, and productivity for global e-commerce.



Responsibilities:

1. Define, implement, and promote SDLC and engineering best practices.

2. Design, build, and enhance CI/CD services for global e-commerce.

3. Research, design, and implement solutions to enhance engineering efficiency.

4. Optimize the system to improve availability, observability, maintainability, and performance.

5. Collaborate with cross-teams to implement solutions.