Senior AI Backend Software Engineer Asset Services Technology - Backend Regular
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Software Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Full Stack Developer
Senior AI Backend Software Engineer, Tik Tok - Asset Services
Location:
San Jose
Employment Type:
Regular
Job Code:
A72224B
Responsibilities- Work closely with cross functional teams like product managers, designers, and Frontend engineers to deliver state of the art user experience in the above products mentioned;
- Build world-class products end-to-end, which combine usability, accessibility, elegance, performance, and maintainability;
- Guarantee the creation experience of 100 million-level UGC users and 10 million-level designers;
- Construct an AI Native service ecosystem and development workflow;
- Build an Agent system serving intelligent creation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experienced in building backend services for large-scale consumer-facing applications;
- Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures, and algorithms;
- Have good team communication and collaboration skills;
- Understand modern distributed system architecture;
- In‑depth AI application experience and understanding of AI Coding paradigms.
- BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related major;
- Industry experience in a software development environment;
- Experience in building AI Agents and understanding the construction principles of knowledge bases/Skill systems/memory.
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $162000 - $387600 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. 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. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
About Tik TokTik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Tik Tok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join UsInspiring 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. Together, we create value for our…
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