Data Engineer Graduate; E-commerce BS​/MS

Overview

Data Engineer Graduate (E-commerce) - 2026 Start (BS/MS) at Tik Tok.

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• Design and build data transformations efficiently and reliably for different purposes (e.g. reporting, growth analysis, multi-dimensional analysis).
• Design and implement reliable, scalable, robust and extensible big data systems that support core products and business.
• Establish solid design and best engineering practices for engineers as well as non-technical people.

As a data engineer in the Data Platform E-Commerce team, you will have the opportunity to build, optimize and grow one of the largest data platforms in the world. You’ll gain hands-on experience across systems in the data platform ecosystem. Your work will have a direct and significant impact on the company s core products and hundreds of millions of users.

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. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Candidates who pass resume evaluation will be invited to participate in Tik Tok s technical online assessment in Hacker Rank.

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Map Reduce, Hive, Spark, Metastore, Presto, Flume, Kafka, Click House, Flink, etc.).
• Experience with data analysis, data ingestion and data integration.

• Experience with ETL and architecting data systems.
• Experience with schema design, data modeling and SQL queries.
• Passionate and self-motivated about technologies in the Big Data area.

For pay transparency, the base salary range in the selected city is $136,800 - $145,920 annually. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, experience, and location. Base pay is part of the Total Package and may include discretionary bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance from day one, 401(k) with company match, parental leave, disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and paid time off (holidays, sick days, and personal time).

The Company may modify these programs at any time.

Tik Tok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. We celebrate diverse voices and strive to create an environment that reflects the communities we reach.

Tik Tok provides reasonable accommodations in recruitment for candidates with disabilities or other protected reasons. If you need assistance, please reach out to us for accommodations.

Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, with offices worldwide.