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Backend Software Engineer - TikTok Search

Singapore💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Build robust infrastructure and platform to support fast iteration and key feature development for TikTok Search, serving a multi-billion-user product.

Role type

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Search Infrastructure)

Builds

TikTok Search product features and high-freshness multi-media index

Domain

Consumer social media / Search

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Backend service architecture, system performance optimization, data structures and algorithms, offline data processing, team building

Preferred skills

Modern search system design, consumer-facing search product experience, building medium-size backend teams from scratch

Responsibilities

Support fast iterations of TikTok Search business, optimize system performance and service stability, guarantee Search architecture governance, construct high freshness multi-media index, build and manage backend engineering team

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