Lead Solutions Engineer

Overview

The Solutions Engineering team at TikTok plays a crucial role in managing relationships with advertising clients by serving as strategic technical partners. This group is composed of innovative problem solvers and skilled software engineers who collaborate with clients to thoroughly understand their challenges and craft effective technology solutions. Operating at the nexus of business and engineering, this team supports TikTok's marketing and advertising partners in thriving and fulfilling their business objectives.

Role Responsibilities

• Collaborate with TikTok's product engineering teams to build and improve products that address business needs.
• Leverage and apply TikTok's platforms and innovative technologies to identify and maximize new and existing commercial opportunities with advertising clients.
• Work closely with the customer success team to recognize potential business prospects and help clients reach their goals.
• Design and develop comprehensive systems and strategic launch plans; deploy production-quality code emphasizing scalability, maintainability, and thorough documentation alongside cross-functional teams.
• Independently identify key stakeholders and align efforts across teams to achieve project milestones.
• Maintain and develop strong relationships with both internal teams and external partners.
• Utilize data-driven insights to influence decisions by demonstrating business value and impact.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• A minimum of five years’ experience in programming, technical backend solution design, and delivering solutions to clients or advertisers.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C/C++.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to manage relationships with advertising clients and partners effectively.
• Ability to adapt presentations to diverse audiences, including delivering technical topics to groups with varying levels of expertise.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within advertising technology, particularly dealing with large-scale data analytics.

About TikTok

TikTok is a premier destination for short-form mobile videos, dedicated to inspiring creativity and bringing joy globally. With headquarters in Los Angeles and Singapore, and offices spanning key cities worldwide, TikTok fosters a diverse and collaborative environment.

Why Work with Us

At TikTok, innovation and creativity lie at the heart of our mission. We cultivate an inclusive culture underscored by curiosity, humility, and a drive to make impactful contributions. We embrace challenges as opportunities and continuously evolve with an “Always Day 1” mindset. Our collaborative teams strive to achieve meaningful progress, pushing boundaries to deliver value to our communities globally.

Diversity & Inclusion

TikTok is committed to nurturing an inclusive workplace where employees’ skills, experiences, and unique perspectives are valued. Reflecting the diverse communities we serve, we aim to celebrate varied voices and foster an environment where everyone can thrive and express creativity.