About the team
Video Cloud Infra team, facing business experience and cost, builds a competitive video transmission network and multimedia processing platform, builds data foundation and analysis capabilities, drives product refined operation, reduces costs and increases efficiency. We are seeking a talented Backend Software Engineer to join our Live CDN team at TikTok. As a Backend Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our Live CDN platform, which powers live streaming services for millions of users worldwide. You will also be responsible for designing and implementing the architecture for the platform, with a focus on automating and simplifying configuration functionality to improve reliability, usability, and flexibility. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in from November 2024 onwards. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Responsibilities- Participate in the research and development of LiveNet backend services, develop basic service components, solve common needs, and reduce repetitive development and operation and maintenance.- Participate in Design System technical solutions, core code development and system tuning.- Participate in formulating code specifications, testing specifications, and improving project quality.- Participate in special project technology research, new technology introduction and other forward-looking projects.
Minimum Qualifications-Undergraduate, or Postgraduate who is currently pursuing a Bachelor/Masters Degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field, expecting to graduate by December 2025.- Candidates are expected to work on-site at our Sydney office for a minimum of three days per week during the internship, which runs for at least 3 months and may be extended based on performance and mutual agreement.- Proficient in at least one programming language, such as Java, C, C++, PHP, Python, or Go- Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, including in-depth knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and operating system concepts- Strong logical reasoning and analytical abilities to effectively abstract and break down complex business logic Preferred Qualifications- Active contributions to open-source projects or personal coding initiatives- Demonstrated technical curiosity and passion for continuous learning and growth- Knowledge of software design patterns and architectural principles- Familiarity with agile software development methodologies- Experience with version control systems, such as Git- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment- Strong attention to detail and commitment to writing clean, maintainable code- Excellent learning aptitude and effective communication skills, both written and verbal---