About the team
At TikTok, the Media Service Team builds the multimedia infrastructure powering our platform and other products. Part of the VideoArch department, we specialize in Video-on-Demand (VoD) technology, developing solutions that process billions of videos daily. Our core responsibilities include optimizing TikTok's high-performance VoD transcoder, architecting cost-saving VoD strategy platforms that have trimmed tens of millions in costs, and building distributed task processing platforms that enable efficient multimedia development. Join our team and contribute to video technologies captivating millions worldwide. We offer growth opportunities, collaboration with experts, and the chance to shape multimedia experiences. If you thrive on challenges, cutting-edge tech, and want to make an impact, explore exciting roles with the Media Service Team. We are looking for talented individuals to join us in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities. Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with TikTok 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 early. Responsibilities:- Participate in the design, development, and maintenance of the large-scale multimedia processing system, which processes billions of videos per day for TikTok.- Contribute to the construction of the VoD strategy platform to deliver cost-effective transcoding and storage optimization strategies for saving a tremendous amount of VoD costs.- Work in areas related to large-scale distributed system development, workflow orchestration, task scheduling, just-in-time video transcoding, data analysis, etc.
Minimum Qualifications- Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.- Solid basic knowledge of computer software, understanding of Linux operating system, storage, network IO, and other related principles.- Familiarity with one or more programming languages, such as Go, Python, and C++, with knowledge of design patterns and coding principles.- Strong learning and research abilities, good communication skills and teamwork spirit. Preferred Qualifications- Experience in building and developing large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems.- Knowledge of data analysis and data mining, familiar with structural query language,. sql/hsql.- knowledge of machine learning and mathematical modeling. ---