TikTok is looking to build the world-leading live streaming platform that provides end to end solutions for its billions of users around the world, and is seeking talented individuals to join the Live Architecture Service Team as a Software Engineer Intern to help achieve this goal.
Requirements
- Good programming experience with at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Java, Python, or Go.
- Familiar with Unix/Linux operating systems.
- Experience with SQL, NoSQL databases, Memcache/Redis.
- Experience with video processing and delivery technology will be considered as a bonus.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain a global scale, multi-regional live streaming platform.
- Design, implement and operate our critical and scalable services - ranging from video delivery services, live scheduling services, and core persistence layer.
- Build live streaming platforms, systems, and infrastructure with knowledge in network and distributed systems.
- Ensure service & system quality by building testing framework and creating automation tests.
- Participate in design reviews and code reviews for the live streaming infrastructure team.
Other
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
- Day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more
- 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year)
