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Tech Lead, DevOps Infra

TikTok
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

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.

We are the developer infrastructure engineering team at TikTok. We proudly serve billions of users across the world and thousands of engineers in TikTok by building and supporting large-scale services, frameworks, tools and systems.

Responsibilities :

  • Design, develop and maintain infrastructure using infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation etc.
  • Develop and implement DevOps practices to improve the overall software development lifecycle.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that applications are highly available and scalable.
  • Develop automated build and deployment processes to enable continuous delivery of software releases.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure that infrastructure meets the requirements of the application.
  • Establish and maintain best practices for cloud security, compliance, and cost optimization.
  • Participate in code and design reviews to ensure the quality and maintainability of code.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 8 years of experience in software engineering with a strong background in DevOps and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation etc.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
  • Experience with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of CI / CD tools and pipelines.
  • Understanding of network and security concepts.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • 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 [redacted]

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