Site Reliability Engineer, Product - USDS

Site Reliability Engineer, Product - USDSAbout the team: The Product Engineering team monitors and maintains the availability of TikTok, including services such as video playback, content discovery/recommendations, live streaming, and customer service feedback.We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join our growing team. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our production systems. You will play a critical role in ensuring our systems are designed and operated with resiliency and high availability in mind.Responsibilities:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and operate large-scale, high-availability systemsDevelop and maintain automation tools and processes to improve the reliability and efficiency of our systemsAct as a technical lead for SRE-related initiatives, providing guidance and mentorship to team membersWork closely with software engineers to diagnose and resolve production issuesContinuously monitor and evaluate the health of our systems, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues before they become problemsParticipate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for production systemsDrive innovation and improvement in our infrastructure and processes through experimentation and researchParticipate in the design and implementation of disaster recovery plansQualifications:Bachelor or above degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline5+ years experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering or similar role, working with large-scale distributed systemsStrong understanding of containers and container orchestration tools such as Docker and KubernetesIn-depth knowledge of Unix/Linux systems administration, network fundamentals and storage systemsProficiency in one or more programming languages, such as C, C++, Java, Python, Go, Ruby, Rust, JavaScriptStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsCandidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support.About USDS: TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. U.S. Data Security (USDS) is a subsidiary of TikTok in the U.S.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.Diversity & Inclusion: TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives.USDS Reasonable Accommodation: USDS 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.Job Information: The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $177,688 - $341,734 annually.Benefits: 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-04