Tech Lead- E-commerce Recommendation Infrastructure - Seattle

TikTok
Seattle
Full timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Teamwork","Communication","Ownership","Sense of ownership","Positive attitude","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Lead the engineering of TikTok Shop’s global e-commerce recommendation infrastructure, building large-scale recommendation systems and high-performance online services. Design and maintain reliable data pipelines, continuously optimize system performance as user traffic and data grow, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver end-to-end infrastructure solutions that improve recommendation quality and user experience.

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Tech Lead- E-commerce Recommendation Infrastructure - Seattle

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Job Summary

Lead the engineering of TikTok Shop’s global e-commerce recommendation infrastructure, building large-scale recommendation systems and high-performance online services. Design and maintain reliable data pipelines, continuously optimize system performance as user traffic and data grow, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver end-to-end infrastructure solutions that improve recommendation quality and user experience.
Location: Seattle
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build globalized, large-scale recommendation systems for TikTok Shop.
  • •Design and implement high-performance online systems and reliable data pipelines.
  • •Continuously optimize and evolve the infrastructure to handle rapidly increasing traffic and data volume.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end infrastructure solutions.
  • •Improve recommendation performance through infrastructure and system enhancements.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.
  • •5+ years of experience building scalable systems.
  • •Strong software development experience with C++ and/or Java (or other programming languages).
  • •Experience in at least one area such as personalized recommendations, search, advertising, machine learning infrastructure, distributed storage systems, or big data frameworks.
  • •Strong teamwork, communication, and ownership mindset.
Experience:5+ yearsE-commerceRecommendation systemsMachine learning infrastructureDistributed systemsBig data
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science or related fields
Skills:TeamworkCommunicationOwnershipSense of ownershipPositive attitudeCross-functional collaboration
Tech Stack:C++Java

Company Brief

TikTok
Short-form video platform that lets users create, share, and discover entertainment content through algorithmic recommendations. It also offers advertising and creator tools for brands, influencers, and businesses.
Industry: Digital Media
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2016
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