Software Engineer Graduate Online Infrastructure - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
TikTok.com
Office
San Jose, California, United States
Full Time
TikTok Backend Online Infrastructure Team is dedicated to building and maintaining a high availability infrastructure that supports the fast-paced nature of TikTok's short video platform. Our team ensures that our backend systems are optimized for the unique demands of high QPS (queries per second) and low latency, enabling millions of users to seamlessly create and consume content every day. We focus on global serving with a multi-data center strategy to provide robust and reliable service to users worldwide.
Key Focus Areas: High Availability Infrastructure, low Latency Distributed Systems，Personal Data Safeguard， Global Architecture with Multi-Data Center.
We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.
Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in TikTok's technical online assessment.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend infrastructure and services that support cloud-native applications.
- Implement frameworks and tools to enable seamless development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and management of our services and infrastructure components across multiple cloud environments.
- Contribute to the evolution of our continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) processes.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to architect solutions that are optimized for scalability, reliability, fault-tolerance, performance and privacy protection.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance, best practices, and emerging technologies.
Key Focus Areas: High Availability Infrastructure, low Latency Distributed Systems，Personal Data Safeguard， Global Architecture with Multi-Data Center.
We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.
Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in TikTok's technical online assessment.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend infrastructure and services that support cloud-native applications.
- Implement frameworks and tools to enable seamless development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and management of our services and infrastructure components across multiple cloud environments.
- Contribute to the evolution of our continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) processes.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to architect solutions that are optimized for scalability, reliability, fault-tolerance, performance and privacy protection.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance, best practices, and emerging technologies.
Software Engineer Graduate Online Infrastructure - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Office
San Jose, California, United States
Full Time
September 25, 2025