Software Development Engineer in Test (Backend SDET), TikTok E-commerce

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

At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.

The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading internet companies. With millions of loyal users globally, we believe TikTok is an ideal platform to deliver a brand new and better e-commerce experience to our users. Our quality assure engineering team is responsible for keeping an e-commerce ecosystem stable, secure and intuitive for our users. We are looking for passionate and talented people to join us as we drive the future of e-commerce here at TikTok.

What You'll Do

• Mainly responsible for backend server testing and improving the quality. And also participate in system architecture stability improvement, including monitoring construction, load testing, Chaos engineering, and CICD, etc
• Responsible for building robust, and high–quality test automation solutions for functional, regression, and performance testing
• Responsible for automating test cases as well as writing reusable scripts/tools that help the team to reduce repetitive efforts
• Proactive to identify the efficiency bottleneck, research and improve process, tools, framework, etc
• Participate in PRD review and architectural design review. Be aware of the business logic, system architecture, and inner functioning of the product
• Work alongside developers as well as business stakeholders and strive to automate the acceptance criteria
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher degree in Computer Science or related fields from accredited and reputable institutions.
• 3 years of hands-on experience in backend server testing in software engineering-related industries with a deep understanding of system architecture, Middleware, database, MQ(Message Queue), etc i
• Experience with scripting/programming languages, preferably Python, Golang
• Strong communication skills to effectively work with cross-functional and international partners
• Equipped with a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong self-driving force and quick learning ability
• Strong concurrent task processing ability and efficient work output
  
  

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 peini.su@tiktok.com.

Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $159000 - $230000 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

• Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
• Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
• Exercising sound judgment.