Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) of Monetization team works on building and running large-scale, globally distributed, fault-tolerant ads systems. The SRE team is located in China, United States and Singapore. In our team, you will get the chance to learn the world's leading ads technology, and have the opportunity to participate in and promote the innovation of globally distributed ads systems.
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) of the Monetization team keeps ads systems at ByteDance up and running with the highest level of availability, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
On the SRE team, you will build and improve multiple large-scale ads services, while using your expertise in coding, performance optimization, troubleshooting, etc.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2024. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.
Internships at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. This Internship Program runs for 12 weeks beginning in May/June 2024. Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following summer internship cycles below:
1.May 20, 2024 to August 9, 2024
2.May 27, 2024 to August 16, 2024
3.June 10, 2024 to August 30, 2024
We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date).
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
- Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of ads systems - from system design consulting through to launch reviews, deployment, operation and refinement.
- Build availability of services deployed across multiple data centers globally.
- Deliver tools/software to improve the reliability, scalability and operability of services.
- Measure and monitor availability, latency and overall service health.
- Practice sustainable incident response and postmortems.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks with the team.
- Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
- Expertise in Unix/Linux operating systems, IP networking.
- Experience programming in at least one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, or Go.
- Experience in problem solving, application issues, or production operations.
- Experience in automating routine tasks.
- Effective communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
Preferred qualifications:
- Intern experience in SRE of ads/recommendation systems.
Experience designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at [email protected]
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