Android Software Engineer, TikTok - Social User and Relation - Los Angeles

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 its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

TikTok Social team drives significant user engagement and retention wins through fun, innovative, and technically sophisticated products and features. We move fast, with precision, and consistently execute with privacy at the forefront. Some core features and components we build and maintain include User Profile, Story, Inbox, Messaging, Follow, Like, Comment, Tag, etc. We seek talented individuals who enjoy the intersection of product, data, design, and engineering. As a Social team member, you'll help us improve the TikTok social experience and bring joy to hundreds of millions of users, every day.

As an Android Engineer on the Social team, you will:
- Create and refine high performance mobile apps that push the limits of mobile technology
- Work closely with our product team to conceptualize, develop, and launch new and innovative features
- Design, architect and implement well-tested Android software which powers social experiences in TikTok
- Promote robust and maintainable code, clear documentation, and deliver high quality work on a tight schedule.Minimum Qualifications:
- Proficiency in at least one of these programming languages: Java, Kotlin
- Ability to understand and debug large and complex code bases
- Good team communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent majors with experience in native Android development
- Strong understanding of software development principles, capabilities and limitations of mobile platforms and Google clean Architecture is a plus
- Passion and experience building consumer-facing products is a huge plus; We would love to hear about apps you've developed!

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 https://shorturl.at/cdpT2.

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