Software Development Engineer in Test, Product Eng - USDS

Software Development Engineer in Test, Product Eng - USDS

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• About the team:
  The centralized QA Team of the US Tech and Product department of Tik Tok USDS provides support for multiple service component value chains. In this role, team members have the opportunity to validate, automate, develop and manage the complex challenges of scale with your expertise in large-scale systems. The main responsibilities include maintaining automation test, handling user feedback, functional validation, building the App and release management.
• Hybrid work schedule: at this time, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office 3 days a week, or as directed by their manager/department. We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time.
• As an SDET on our Test team, you will:
• Test complex API, web and mobile based applications that reference back-end systems.
• Be responsible for the entire system testing process, including but not limited to: analysis, designing and executing test plans and cases, and conducting defect tracking.
• Work on project management, risk management, and process management tasks.
• Reproduce, debug, and isolate problems and verify fixes.
• Help implement test tools and collaborate with automation/performance test teams to build up internal tools/frameworks/platforms to make the team more productive.

• Minimum Qualifications
• BS/MS degree in a relevant field:
  Computer Science/Engineering or EE.
• Familiar with Java/Python/Objective-C/Golang, experience in related project development.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to coordinate with global teams.
• A strong passion for mobile internet and building next generation mobile applications can take full responsibility for end to end service.
• Proactive, self-driving, and in-depth understanding of the business; capability of communicating with cross-functional teams and taking charge of a business independently.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Strong coding skills and familiarity with Python.
• Along with coding experience, experience of automation frameworks, tools, and services for mobile.
• Experience in API and mobile testing / test automation. Familiarity with API test platforms, pytest, diff tools is a plus.
• Understanding of Quality Assurance methodologies, life cycle, and processes.
• Knowledge about various test methods and CI/CD is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills are required for identifying and correcting issues.

Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support.

Tik Tok 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 Tik Tok in the U.S. This new, security-first division was created to bring heightened focus and governance to our data protection policies and content assurance protocols to keep U.S. users safe. Our focus is on providing oversight and protection of the Tik Tok platform and U.S. user data, so millions of Americans can continue turning to Tik Tok to learn something new, earn a living, express themselves creatively, or be entertained.

The teams within USDS that deliver on this commitment daily span across Trust & Safety, Security & Privacy, Engineering, User & Product Ops, Corporate Functions and more.

Inspiring creativity is at the core of Tik Tok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come.

Tik Tok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from…