Software Engineer, Cloud Applications - TikTok Privacy Innovation Lab
- Seattle, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
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.At TikTok, we treat privacy as our first priority in our product design and implementation. Privacy is not just about regulation compliance, but also about a more trusted way to enable technology innovation by respecting users' privacy choices!Privacy Innovation (PI) Lab is established to explore the next frontier of privacy technology and theory in the digitalized world. We provide key insights and technical solutions on privacy-related innovation for all TikTok's products. Furthermore, we also collaborate with worldwide technical and academic communities to build an open ecosystem to promote privacy friendly digital experience.PI Lab is growing fast and seeking highly experienced, bright, and capable researchers and professionals to join our team. As a member of PI Lab, you will have the opportunities to research advanced privacy technology and theory together with worldwide influential researchers, and to tackle the critical industrial challenges on privacy innovation serving billions of TikTok users by applying cutting-edge technology.Responsibilities
- Architect and build scalable and secure multi-tenant computing frameworks on cloud platforms.
- Collaborate closely with data privacy experts to integrate privacy-enhancing technologies into our frameworks, such as differential privacy and secure multiparty computation.
- Stay current with advances in cloud services and distributed systems, applying best practices in security and system architecture.
- Optimize framework performance for high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance.
- Document system configurations and procedures rigorously and maintain clear code documentation.Qualifications:Minimum Requirements:
- PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience with cloud computing service development and deployment (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle OCI).
- Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages, Go, C++, Python, Rust, Java.
- Ability to work globally and collaboratively within a team.Preferred Requirements:
- Experience in privacy and/or security domain areas.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