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Tik Tok
Backend Software Engineer, Recommendation Content Understanding Architecture
3+ months ago• Singapore
Viewed on February 1, 2026
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About Us
Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.
- Size: 5001-10000 employees
- Industry: Entertainment & Gaming, Social Media, Technology
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Responsibilities:
About The Team:
- The Recommendation Architecture Middle
- Platform Team is responsible for system architecture design in the fields of content understanding and content security for our company's products. The scope of work includes the design and development of the entire process of massive multi-modal content processing, retrieval, and sorting, ensuring the high availability of the system, and pursuing flexible abstraction and sustainable iteration.
Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for the service construction and iteration of the multi-modal content understanding pipeline, solve core problems such as service availability, throughput and storage bottlenecks, and improve the development efficiency of new features.
- Regarding the repetition and similarity issues of massive video content, closely collaborate with the algorithm team to continuously promote the application of industry-leading video representation models and large-scale vector retrieval technologies at the business level, and overcome engineering problems during the implementation process.
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By signing up, you agree to our 3. Abstract and enrich the multi-modal vector computing components, optimize the model inference performance of vector computing, enhance the stability, performance, and scalability of the system, and strengthen platform-wide integration.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fields:
- Have solid programming skills and basic computer knowledge, be familiar with Python/C++, have excellent design and coding styles, and possess strong abilities to solve practical problems.
- Have good communication and collaboration skills, be enthusiastic about solving challenging problems, and be able to explore new technologies with the team to promote technological development.
Preferred Qualification:
- Have development experience related to recommendation, search, and advertising. Have experience in recall and ranking systems.
- Have basic machine learning knowledge, be familiar with mainstream machine learning frameworks (Py Torch/Tensor Flow). Have experience in high-performance computing or CUDA development.
Client-provided location(s): Singapore Job ID: Tik Tok-7512071532823496978Employment Type: OTHERPosted: 2025-06-06T00:35:53Apply on company site
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Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
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- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
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- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
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- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
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- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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About TikTok

TikTok
Late StageA short-form video entertainment app and social network platform
10,001+
Employees
Los Angeles
Headquarters
$220B
Valuation
Reviews
3.8
10 reviews
Work-life balance
2.8
Compensation
3.7
Culture
4.1
Career
3.2
Management
2.9
68%
Recommend to a friend
Pros
Great team dynamics and support
Innovative and creative culture
Good learning opportunities
Cons
Work-life balance challenges
Fast-paced and stressful environment
High expectations and tight deadlines
Salary Ranges
49 data points
Junior/L3
Junior/L3 · Anti-Fraud Data Analyst
3 reports
$143,750
total per year
Base
$125,000
Stock
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Bonus
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$126,500
$163,300
Interview experience
2 interviews
Difficulty
4.0
/ 5
Duration
21-35 weeks
Experience
Positive 0%
Neutral 0%
Negative 100%
Interview process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Online Assessment
4
Behavioral Interview
5
Final Round
6
Offer
Common questions
Coding/Algorithm
Behavioral/STAR
Technical Knowledge
Culture Fit
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