Site Reliability Engineer- Video and Edge Global Engineering (English & Mandarin Speaking)

TikTok
Sydney
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Teamwork","Self-motivated","Communication"]

Build and operate global infrastructure for TikTok’s Video on Demand and Live Streaming platform, supporting multimedia transport, storage, and processing at massive scale. Own production system management including monitoring, on-call response, capacity planning, and optimization. Develop automation, observability, and monitoring tools to improve reliability and processing speed across the full service lifecycle, from design and deployment through ongoing refinement.

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Site Reliability Engineer- Video and Edge Global Engineering (English & Mandarin Speaking)

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Job Summary

Build and operate global infrastructure for TikTok’s Video on Demand and Live Streaming platform, supporting multimedia transport, storage, and processing at massive scale. Own production system management including monitoring, on-call response, capacity planning, and optimization. Develop automation, observability, and monitoring tools to improve reliability and processing speed across the full service lifecycle, from design and deployment through ongoing refinement.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build global infrastructure for multi-media transport, storage, and processing for billions of users worldwide.
  • •Manage production systems with monitoring, on-call emergency response, and capacity planning/optimization.
  • •Develop automation, observability, and monitoring tools to support operation and optimization.
  • •Improve the service lifecycle from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement.
  • •Scale systems sustainably using automation and initiate changes to improve reliability and processing speed.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical background in software/system engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • •Good programming experience with at least one: C, C++, Java, Python, or Go.
  • •Knowledge of networking, operating systems, database systems, and container technology.
  • •Understanding of microservice architecture and troubleshooting in large-scale distributed systems.
  • •High oral and written proficiency in English and Mandarin for frequent cross-region communication.
Experience:Open sourceCloudDistributed systemsMicroservicesVideo streaming
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:TeamworkSelf-motivatedCommunication
Languages:EnglishMandarin
Tech Stack:CC++JavaPythonGoLinuxMySQLMongoDBRedisELKAWSGoogleAzureMicroservice architectureNetworkingOperating systemDatabasesContainersObservabilityMonitoring

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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