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TikTok • Seattle, Washington, United States
Salary: $142,880 - $252,700 / year
Role & seniority: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (backend) focusing on testing and reliability of e-commerce platform.
Stack/tools: Backend server testing; monitoring, load testing, chaos engineering, CI/CD; test automation for functional, regression, and performance testing; scripting/tools to automate; languages: Python, Go, Java, C++; knowledge of middleware, databases, message queues.
Test backend systems to improve stability; set up monitoring, perform load testing, chaos engineering, and CI/CD improvements.
Develop robust test automation for functional, regression, and performance testing; automate test cases and reusable scripts.
Collaborate with developers and stakeholders; participate in PRD and architectural reviews; drive automation of acceptance testing and process/tool improvements.
5+ years in backend server testing with strong system-architecture understanding; experience with middleware, databases, and message queues.
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java, C++).
Ability to communicate across cross-functional/international teams; self-driven and capable in fast-paced environments.
Strong multitasking and prioritization; proactive problem-solving and efficiency improvements.
Effective collaboration skills and accountability.
Location & work type: Global-facing role with multiple TikTok offices (e.g., Los Angeles, Singapore, NYC, et
Responsibilities 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 assurance 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.
Responsible for backend server testing and improving system stability. This includes monitoring setup, load testing, Chaos engineering, and CICD, etc.
Develop robust, high–quality test automation solutions for functional, regression, and performance testing.
Automate test cases and write reusable scripts/tools to streamline team efforts and minimize repetitive tasks.
Proactively identify and address efficiency bottlenecks, research and improve testing processes, tools, and frameworks, etc.
Participate in Product Requirements Document (PRD) and architectural design reviews. Have a deep understanding of business logic, system architecture, and product functionality.
Collaborate closely with developers and business stakeholders; strive to automate acceptance testing.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related fields from accredited and reputable institutions.
5 years of hands-on experience in backend server testing with a deep understanding of system architecture, Middleware, databases, Message Queue, etc.
Strong knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, Golang, Java, C++, etc.).
Excellent communication skills to effectively work with cross-functional and international teams.
A strong sense of responsibility, self-driven and can quickly adapt to a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Strong multitasking skills, capable of efficiently handling concurrent tasks and delivering results.
About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion 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 Accommodation 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 https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
Job Information 【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $142880 - $252700 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.
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.