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Backend Engineer - TikTok Recommendation Architecture

Singapore💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Design and develop high-performance computing frameworks, storage systems, and data pipelines for a globalized large-scale recommendation system.

Role type

Senior IC backend engineer (recommendation architecture)

Builds

High-performance online services, data pipelines, and large-scale recommendation systems

Domain

Internet / Recommendation Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C, C++, Java, Golang, scalable system design, data pipeline engineering, high-performance computing frameworks, distributed storage systems, software testing and validation

Preferred skills

personalized recommendations, search engine, machine learning, big data frameworks

Technologies

C, C++, Java, Golang

Responsibilities

Build and maintain high performance online services for recommendation system; Build extremely efficient and reliable data pipelines for candidates generation, profile generation, training examples generation, realtime online training; Design and develop high performance computing frameworks and storage systems; Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialised utility programs; Analyse user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis; Update software, enhances existing software capabilities, and develops and direct software testing and validation procedures; Work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems and develop specifications and performance requirements

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