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.

　　Team Introduction

　　The Vision Engineering team is a team focusing on building advanced end-to-end computer vision and deep learning production pipelines, including deep learning model training, optimization, deployment and applications. We provide vision capabilities to empower content creation and consumption on TikTok and serve billions of users.

　　The Vision Engineering team is looking for strong software engineers who can take initiatives to design and implement highly efficient engineering systems for computer vision tasks, including but not limited to model training and optimization, model deployment with efficient hardware consumption, and applications such as image/video processing and interactive editing.

　　Responsibilities

　　- Design, architect and implement backend systems to deploy computer vision models for use cases like image and video processing.

　　- Apply various techniques to optimize computer vision model training and serving, as well as improving the model quality.

　　- Build automation frameworks and tools to ensure high engineering quality and efficiency.

　　- Work with product teams to ensure smooth product delivery with high standards, prioritize short-term returns and long-term growth.

　　Qualifications

　　Qualifications

　　- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related fields with 5+ years of software development experience.

　　- 3+ years C/C++/Go/Python experience, proficient in at least one programming language and solid software engineering background.

　　- Experience in large-scale backend systems with ML and CV components; familiar with RPC frameworks and key-value storage systems. Experience dealing with concurrent systems and architectures.

　　- Great communication and teamwork skills.

　　Preferred Skills

　　- Experience in optimizing deep learning model training, tuning and deployment.

　　- Knowledge in cutting-edge computer vision and deep learning technologies and follow the most recent research advances.

　　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]

　　Job Information

　　[For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)

　　The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $187040 - $280000 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.

　　Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:

　　We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.

　　Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.

　　We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.