Software Engineer Graduate Short Video – 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Responsibilities

The TikTok Short Video Engineering Team is responsible for building various kinds of new experiences for the TikTok app: Social, Open platform, User Growth, PGC, Music, etc. This includes ensuring our systems are scaling to handle the ever-growing user base of TikTok and expanding our reach by making our tools accessible through our open platform. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The Application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates’ jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in TikTok’s technical online assessment. Responsibilities: – Build new TikTok Short Video features that touch hundreds of millions of people around the world – Solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems – Participate in technical discussions related to team’s product and engineering work

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: – Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related fields or equivalent practical experience – Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline – Experience with coding in Python, Java, Golang, C#, or C++ – Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment Preferred Qualifications: – Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications – Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship – High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities

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